Tectonic underplating and dismemberment of the Maclaren‐Kluane schist records Late Cretaceous terrane accretion polarity and~ 480 km of Post‐52 Ma dextral …

TS Waldien, SM Roeske, JA Benowitz - Tectonics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Terrane accretion introduces irregular geometry and allochthonous material to obliquely
convergent margins, which create opportunities to quantify strike‐slip displacement along …

Concept of the exhumed partial annealing (retention) zone and age-elevation profiles in thermochronology

PG Fitzgerald, MG Malusà - … -track thermochronology and its application to …, 2019 - Springer
Low-temperature thermochronology is commonly applied to constrain upper crustal cooling
histories as rocks are exhumed to Earth's surface via a variety of geological processes …

The Mojave Section of the San Andreas Fault (California), 2: Pleistocene Records of Near‐Field Transpression Illuminate the Atypical Evolution of the Restraining “Big …

A Moulin, E Cowgill - Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With an obliquity of∼ 30° relative to plate motion direction, the∼ 300‐km‐long Big Bend of
the San Andreas Fault is one of the world's largest restraining bends. The 5–6 Ma (∼ 160 …

[HTML][HTML] Large-scale, crustal-block vertical extrusion between the Hines Creek and Denali faults coeval with slip localization on the Denali fault since ca. 45 Ma, Hayes …

JA Benowitz, SM Roeske, SP Regan… - …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Oblique convergence along strike-slip faults can lead to both distributed and localized
deformation. How focused transpressive deformation is both localized and maintained along …

[HTML][HTML] Cretaceous to Miocene magmatism, sedimentation, and exhumation within the Alaska Range suture zone: A polyphase reactivated terrane boundary

JM Trop, J Benowitz, RB Cole, P O'Sullivan - Geosphere, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Alaska Range suture zone exposes Cretaceous to Quaternary marine and
nonmarine sedimentary and volcanic rocks sandwiched between oceanic rocks of the …

[HTML][HTML] Neotectonics of interior Alaska and the late Quaternary slip rate along the Denali fault system

PJ Haeussler, A Matmon, DP Schwartz… - …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The neotectonics of southern Alaska (USA) are characterized by a several hundred
kilometers–wide zone of dextral transpressional that spans the Alaska Range. The Denali …

Ten kilometer vertical Moho offset and shallow velocity contrast along the Denali fault zone from double-difference tomography, receiver functions, and fault zone head …

AA Allam, V Schulte-Pelkum, Y Ben-Zion, C Tape… - Tectonophysics, 2017 - Elsevier
We examine the structure of the Denali fault system in the crust and upper mantle using
double-difference tomography, P-wave receiver functions, and analysis (spatial distribution …

Suture Reactivation, Slip Partitioning, and a Protracted Strike‐Slip Rate Gradient in the Denali Fault System, Southern Alaska, USA

TS Waldien, SM Roeske, R Chatterjee… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Active strike‐slip fault systems commonly display along‐strike Quaternary slip rate gradients
associated with fault bends and splay faults, which generate surface uplift by dip‐slip …

Oligocene-Neogene lithospheric-scale reactivation of Mesozoic terrane accretionary structures in the Alaska Range suture zone, southern Alaska, USA

TS Waldien, SM Roeske, JA Benowitz… - GSA …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Terrane accretion forms lithospheric-scale fault systems that commonly experience long and
complex slip histories. Unraveling the evolution of these suture zone fault systems yields …

Neogene sedimentary record of the evolution of a translated strike-slip basin along the Denali fault system: Implications for timing of displacement, composite basin …

WK Allen, KD Ridgway, JA Benowitz… - …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Analysis of the late Miocene to Holocene McCallum sedimentary basin, located
along the south side of the eastern Denali fault system, provides a better understanding of …