Fabric and anisotropy of slates: From classical studies to new results

HR Wenk, R Yu, V Cárdenes… - Journal of Structural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Slates are low-grade metamorphic argillaceous rocks which have developed an intense
tectonic fabric, referred to as slaty cleavage. Due to their unique properties they have long …

Kinematics and timing constraints in a transpressive tectonic regime: The example of the Posada-Asinara Shear Zone (NE Sardinia, Italy)

R Carosi, A Petroccia, S Iaccarino, M Simonetti… - Geosciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Detailed geological field mapping, integrated with meso-and microstructural investigations,
kinematic of the flow and finite strain analyses, combined with geochronology, are …

Extrusion kinematics of UHP terrane in a collisional orogen: EBSD and microstructure-based approach from the Tso Morari Crystallines (Ladakh Himalaya)

D Dutta, S Mukherjee - Tectonophysics, 2021 - Elsevier
Several extrusion mechanisms have been proposed to explain the occurrences of ultra-high
pressure (UHP) rocks at collisional margins. Here we assess the suitability of the channel …

Submagmatic to solid-state deformation microstructures recorded in cooling granitoids during exhumation of late-Variscan crust in North-Eastern Sicily

E Fazio, P Fiannacca, D Russo, R Cirrincione - Geosciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Late-Variscan granitoid rocks of trondhjemitic and granitic composition, intruded in
migmatitic paragneisses in the north-eastern Peloritani Mountains (southern Italy) at~ 310 …

Structural anatomy of the intraterrane shear zones in the archean Bundelkhand Craton, north-central India and its possible linkage to supercontinent assembly …

S Maity, S Banerjee - Lithosphere, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Delineation and characterization of the intraterrane shear zones (ITSZs) are very significant
in establishing suitable models to understand the tectonic evolution of continental blocks …

Micro-Fabric Analyzer (MFA): A new semiautomated ArcGIS-based edge detector for quantitative microstructural analysis of rock thin-sections

R Visalli, G Ortolano, G Godard… - … International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Micro-Fabric Analyzer (MFA) is a new GIS-based tool for the quantitative extrapolation of
rock microstructural features that takes advantage both of the characteristics of the X-ray …

[HTML][HTML] CPO and quantitative textural analyses within sheath folds

E Fazio, GI Alsop, L Nania, R Graziani… - Journal of Structural …, 2024 - Elsevier
We investigate the intra-and inter-crystalline deformation processes involved in sheath fold
development combining complementary fabric analysis techniques and 3D modelling by …

Tectono-metamorphic evolution of the Calabria continental lower crust: The case of the Sila Piccola Massif

G Ortolano, R Visalli, E Fazio, P Fiannacca… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
A combined structural and petrological study focuses on the Sila Piccola Massif to obtain
new constraints on the exhumation history of a relic fragment of the intermediate to deep …

A review of criteria, methods, and standards for mapping crystalline terrains: integrating field geology and analytical data

M Simonetti, D Pieruccioni, R Carosi… - Italian Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Over the years, several approaches have been proposed for mapping crystalline rocks.
Among them, some have been formalised in stratigraphic codes, such as the …

Mesozoic compressional to extensional tectonics in the Central East Iranian Microcontinent: evidence from the Boneh Shurow metamorphic core complex

M Soleimani, A Faghih, T Kusky - Journal of the Geological …, 2021 - lyellcollection.org
The Boneh Shurow metamorphic core complex (BSMCC) in the Central East Iranian
Microcontinent (CEIM) provides a good example of the Mesozoic succession of …