Late Miocene exhumation of the Western Cordillera, Ecuador, driven by increased coupling between the subducting Carnegie Ridge and the South American …
The subduction of bathymetric highs, such as aseismic ridges, leads to far‐reaching
changes in the dynamics of subduction zones with increased plate coupling and …
changes in the dynamics of subduction zones with increased plate coupling and …
Geometric and kinematic analysis of faults bordering the Andaman sea continental shelves: a 3D seismic case study
M Guo, X Luan, H Zhang, B He - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
To clarify the tectonic evolution of M15 block in the Andaman Sea, we perform a delicate
study of fault geometry and dynamics using a 3D seismic data. The data reveal eight …
study of fault geometry and dynamics using a 3D seismic data. The data reveal eight …
[HTML][HTML] Extensional forearc structures at the transition from Alaska to Aleutian Subduction Zone: slip partitioning, terranes and large earthquakes
A Kahrizi, M Delescluse… - Comptes …, 2024 - comptes-rendus.academie-sciences …
The Unimak and Shumagin segments of the Alaska Aleutian Subduction Zone show
extensional deformation of the forearc since the Miocene. Using legacy seismic profiles and …
extensional deformation of the forearc since the Miocene. Using legacy seismic profiles and …
[HTML][HTML] Magnitude, timing, and rate of slip along the Atacama fault system, northern Chile: implications for Early Cretaceous slip partitioning and plate convergence
NM Seymour, JS Singleton… - Journal of the …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Displacement estimates along the Atacama fault system (AFS), a crustal-scale sinistral
structure that accommodated oblique convergence in the Mesozoic Coastal Cordillera arc …
structure that accommodated oblique convergence in the Mesozoic Coastal Cordillera arc …
Variations in wedge earthquake distribution along the strike underlain by thermally controlled hydrated megathrusts
R Qu, Y Ji, W Zhu - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Resource and environmental effects. Abstract Accretionary wedge
earthquakes usually occur in the overriding crust close to the trench or above the cold nose …
earthquakes usually occur in the overriding crust close to the trench or above the cold nose …
Strain partitioning and fault kinematics in the northern Qilian Shan (NE Tibet) determined from Bayesian inference of geodetic data
Oblique convergence across the northern Qilian Shan is accommodated by sub‐parallel
strike‐slip and thrust faults that ruptured simultaneously in the Mw 8 Gulang earthquake in …
strike‐slip and thrust faults that ruptured simultaneously in the Mw 8 Gulang earthquake in …
Oblique plate convergence along arcuate trenches on a spherical Earth. An example from the Western Sunda Arc
M Guzmán-Speziale - Acta Geophysica, 2024 - Springer
We propose a new definition of oblique plate convergence. Our model considers arc-trench
curvature on a spherical Earth, and defines obliquity as the angle between the direction of …
curvature on a spherical Earth, and defines obliquity as the angle between the direction of …
Inhomogeneous strain partitioning in the Cenozoic Bohai Bay Basin controlled by pre-existing crustal fabrics and oblique subduction: Insights from the Jizhong and …
Y Su, W Chen, L Wu, H Deng, L Mao, C Wang… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2024 - Elsevier
The tectonic features and geodynamics of the Bohai Bay Basin (BBB) have been extensively
studied over several decades. It is generally accepted that the Cenozoic BBB was subjected …
studied over several decades. It is generally accepted that the Cenozoic BBB was subjected …
The calderas field of northern Chile (Atacama region): eruptive mechanisms and structural control in the latest Cretaceous to Eocene Andean magmatic arc
N Rodríguez, P Fuentes, E Aragón, M Lillo… - Journal of South …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thick volcanic and volcano-sedimentary deposits represent Late Cretaceous to Eocene arc
magmatism in the Copiapó pre-cordillera (Chile at∼ 26° S), being the result of the activity of …
magmatism in the Copiapó pre-cordillera (Chile at∼ 26° S), being the result of the activity of …
Early Paleozoic oblique convergence from subduction to collision: Insights from timing and structural style of the transpressional dextral shear zone in the Qilian …
Y Wu, J Zhang, B Zhang, X Mao, Z Lu, G Zhou… - …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Transpressional shear zones commonly occur in ancient and modern convergent plate
boundaries to accommodate oblique plate convergence. The early Paleozoic Qilian orogen …
boundaries to accommodate oblique plate convergence. The early Paleozoic Qilian orogen …