Using liquefaction‐induced and other soft‐sediment features for paleoseismic analysis

SF Obermeier - International Geophysics, 2009 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on the methodology for determining whether
observed sediment deformation had a seismic shaking or a nonseismic origin. The chapter …

Advances and Overview of the Study on Paleo‐earthquake Events: A Review of Seismites

HE Bizhu, Q Xiufu - Acta Geologica Sinica‐English Edition, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The distribution and formation mechanisms of typical identified seismites are analyzed
based on various factors from plate tectonic positions, types of sedimentary basins and …

[HTML][HTML] Restrictions to the application of 'diagnostic'criteria for recognizing ancient seismites

M Moretti, AJT van Loon, M Liu, Y Wang - Journal of Palaeogeography, 2014 - Elsevier
Soft-sediment deformation structures induced by seismic liquefaction and/or fluidization
receive much attention in sedimentological, structural and palaeoseismic studies. The direct …

Seismites in the Kathmandu basin and seismic hazard in central Himalaya

JL Mugnier, P Huyghe, AP Gajurel, BN Upreti… - Tectonophysics, 2011 - Elsevier
Soft-sediment deformation structures have been analyzed at six sites of the Kathmandu
valley. Microgranulometric study reveals that silty levels (60 to 80% silt) favor the …

The environmental significance of soft-sediment deformation structures: key signatures for sedimentary and tectonic processes

M Moretti, P Alfaro, G Owen - Sedimentary Geology, 2016 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
Soft-sediment deformation occurs in unconsolidated sediment during or shortly after
deposition, and before significant diagenesis (Allen, 1982): soft-sediment deformation …

Seismites from a well core of palustrine deposits as a tool for reconstructing the palaeoseismic history of a fault

L Ezquerro, M Moretti, CL Liesa, A Luzón, JL Simón - Tectonophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Concud Fault is located at the junction between the Jiloca and Teruel grabens
(central-eastern Iberian Chain, Spain). The Late Pleistocene activity of this fault has been …

Soft sediment deformation structures in the Lixian lacustrine sediments, eastern Tibetan Plateau and implications for postglacial seismic activity

H Jiang, N Zhong, Y Li, H Xu, H Yang, X Peng - Sedimentary Geology, 2016 - Elsevier
The eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau is characterized by frequent earthquakes, which
are closely associated with tectonic activity. To assess tectonic activity during the Late …

Syndepositional tectonic activity in an epicontinental basin revealed by deformation of subaqueous carbonate laminites and evaporites: seismites in Red River strata …

H El Taki, BR Pratt - Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum …, 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Yeoman and Herald formations of the Late Ordovician Red River succession of
southeastern Saskatchewan comprise two carbonate–evaporite cycles in the epicontinental …

Facies and depositional model of alluvial fan dominated by episodic flood events in arid conditions: An example from the Quaternary Poplar Fan, north‐western China

C Gao, Y Ji, C Wu, J Jin, Y Ren, Z Yang, D Liu… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Alluvial fans are usually constructed through episodic flood events. Despite the significance
of these ephemeral floods on the morphodynamics of alluvial fans, depositional responses …

[引用][C] 沉积物的地震及古地震效应

乔秀夫, 李海兵 - 古地理学报, 2009