Mechanisms of active folding of the landscape (southern Tian Shan, China)
A Hubert‐Ferrari, J Suppe… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We explore the kinematic mechanisms of active large‐scale folding, based on analysis of
two adjacent major anticlines in Tian Shan (central Asia) that share an acceleration of …
two adjacent major anticlines in Tian Shan (central Asia) that share an acceleration of …
Factors that control the development of fault-bend versus fault-propagation folds: Insights from mechanical models based on the discrete element method (DEM)
We investigate the role and relative importance of a range of geometric and mechanical
factors in the development of contractional fault-related folds, with an emphasis on defining …
factors in the development of contractional fault-related folds, with an emphasis on defining …
Effects of fault slip distribution on the geometry and kinematics of the southern Junggar fold-and-thrust belt, northern Tian Shan
J Qiu, G Rao, X Wang, D Yang, L Xiao - Tectonophysics, 2019 - Elsevier
At the foreland edge of fold-and-thrust belts (FTBs), tectonic shortening could either be
accommodated by thick-skinned faulting and/or structural wedges developed near range …
accommodated by thick-skinned faulting and/or structural wedges developed near range …
Relief and shortening in detachment folds
R Gonzalez-Mieres, J Suppe - Journal of Structural Geology, 2006 - Elsevier
We present new thickness-relief methods for determining shortening S (z), mean shortening
S¯(z) and curvimetric shortening Sc (z) as a function of height in well-imaged structures …
S¯(z) and curvimetric shortening Sc (z) as a function of height in well-imaged structures …
Two-phase intracontinental deformation mode in the context of India–Eurasia collision: insights from a structural analysis of the West Kunlun–Southern Junggar …
H Chen, X Lin, X Cheng, J Gong, S Bian… - Journal of the …, 2022 - lyellcollection.org
The convergence of India and Eurasia, which began in the early Cenozoic, established the
Tibetan Plateau and the Circum-Tibetan Plateau Basin and Orogen System. When and how …
Tibetan Plateau and the Circum-Tibetan Plateau Basin and Orogen System. When and how …
The influence of base-salt relief, rift topography and regional events on salt tectonics offshore Morocco
This study integrates borehole-calibrated 2D and 3D seismic interpretation with numerical
models to provide a regional analysis of the complex salt tectonics offshore central Morocco …
models to provide a regional analysis of the complex salt tectonics offshore central Morocco …
Analyzing structural variations along strike in a deep-water thrust belt
Y Totake, RWH Butler, CE Bond, A Aziz - Journal of Structural Geology, 2018 - Elsevier
We characterize a deep-water fold-thrust arrays imaged by a high-resolution 3D seismic
dataset in the offshore NW Borneo, Malaysia, to understand the kinematics behind spatial …
dataset in the offshore NW Borneo, Malaysia, to understand the kinematics behind spatial …
[HTML][HTML] Structural inheritance in the Chukchi shelf, Alaska
CD Connors, DW Houseknecht - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Interpretation of over 100,000 line-km of reprocessed 2D, time-migrated, seismic-
reflection data from the US Chukchi shelf documents at least four tectonic events in the last …
reflection data from the US Chukchi shelf documents at least four tectonic events in the last …
[HTML][HTML] Two distinct back-arc closure phases of the East Sea: stratigraphic evidence from the SW Ulleung Basin margin
JH Lee, JH Lee, SH Yoon, HS Lee, HY Song… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This study focuses on revisiting the tectostratigraphic framework of the Ulleung Basin and
conceptualizing neotectonics around the western East Sea margin. Based on the analysis of …
conceptualizing neotectonics around the western East Sea margin. Based on the analysis of …
Plate boundary adjustments of the southernmost Queen Charlotte fault
KMM Rohr - Bulletin of the Seismological Society of …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A revision of the plate boundary configuration offshore southern Haida Gwaii, which is the
locus of the 2012 M w 7.8 thrust earthquake, is based on a re‐evaluation of regional …
locus of the 2012 M w 7.8 thrust earthquake, is based on a re‐evaluation of regional …