Fold geometry and folding–a review

ST Nabavi, H Fossen - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Our understanding of folds and folding builds on detailed geometrical analysis. Proper
description of folds and their relation to other structures such as fractures, cleavage and …

[HTML][HTML] Bed-parallel slip associated with normal fault systems

E Delogkos, V Roche, JJ Walsh - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Stretching of the Earth's upper crust is commonly accommodated by normal faulting, fault-
related folding and/or fracturing such as veins and joints. However, an increasing number of …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping faults in 3D seismic data–why the method matters

FR Carvajal, RWH Butler, CE Bond - Journal of Structural Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D seismic reflection imagery is the most widely used resource for interpreting the
geometric structure of faults in the subsurface. Yet these endeavours carry uncertainties, the …

The interplay between basement fabric, rifting, syn‐rift folding, and inversion in the Rio do Peixe Basin, NE Brazil

LM Pichel, AF Antunes, H Fossen, BF Rapozo… - Basin …, 2023 - earthdoc.org
Abstract The Rio do Peixe Basin is part of a series of aborted Cretaceous rifts formed within
the Proterozoic Borborema Province, onshore NE Brazil in response to rifting between Africa …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying fault interpretation uncertainties and their impact on fault seal and seismic hazard analysis

BJ Andrews, ZK Mildon, CAL Jackson… - Journal of Structural …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fault-horizon cut-off data extracted from seismic reflection datasets are used to study normal
fault geometry, displacement distribution, and growth history. We assess the influence of …

Displacement/length scaling relationships for normal faults; a review, critique, and revised compilation

BA Lathrop, CAL Jackson, RE Bell… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The relationship between normal fault displacement (D) and length (L) varies due to
numerous factors, including fault size, maturity, basin tectonic history, and host rock …

Multiphase deformation history of the Porcupine Basin, offshore west Ireland

MM Saqab, C Childs, J Walsh, E Delogkos - Basin Research, 2021 - earthdoc.org
Abstract The Porcupine Basin is a large underexplored sedimentary basin located offshore
west of Ireland within the structurally complex European North Atlantic Margin. The basin …

Lateral and vertical growth and linkage of normal faults in Bozhong8-4 structure of Western Bozhong Sag, Bohai Bay Basin, China

S Sun, H Zou, C Niu, H Ren - Journal of Structural Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Many previous studies have shown that normal faults are formed by growth and linkage of
shorter fault segments through time and have suggested various fault growth models …

Hanging-wall deformation at the active Sierra Palomera extensional fault (Jiloca basin, Spain) from structural, morphotectonic, geophysical and trench study

A Peiro, JL Simón, LE Arlegui, L Ezquerro… - Tectonophysics, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The NNW-SSE trending Sierra Palomera fault is characterized as an active, nearly
pure extensional fault with mean transport direction towards N230° E, consistent with the …