Structural inheritance in the North Atlantic

C Schiffer, AG Doré, GR Foulger, D Franke… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The North Atlantic, extending from the Charlie Gibbs Fracture Zone to the north
Norway-Greenland-Svalbard margins, is regarded as both a classic case of structural …

[HTML][HTML] Structural inheritance in amagmatic rift basins: Manifestations and mechanisms for how pre-existing structures influence rift-related faults

A Samsu, S Micklethwaite, JN Williams… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the context of rift basin formation, structural inheritance describes the influence of pre-
existing structures on new rift-related structures, including faults. Pre-existing structures in …

The influence of structural inheritance and multiphase extension on rift development, the NorthernNorth Sea

TB Phillips, H Fazlikhani, RL Gawthorpe, H Fossen… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The northern North Sea rift evolved through multiple rift phases within a highly
heterogeneous crystalline basement. The geometry and evolution of syn‐rift depocenters …

Fault growth and interactions in a multiphase rift fault network: Horda Platform, Norwegian North Sea

OB Duffy, RE Bell, CAL Jackson, RL Gawthorpe… - Journal of Structural …, 2015 - Elsevier
Physical models predict that multiphase rifts that experience a change in extension direction
between stretching phases will typically develop non-colinear normal fault sets …

[HTML][HTML] Structural analysis of the Smeaheia fault block, a potential CO2 storage site, northern Horda Platform, North Sea

MJ Mulrooney, JL Osmond, E Skurtveit… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
Smeaheia, a prominent fault block located on the Horda Platform, northern North Sea is
identified as a potential subsurface CO 2 storage site. We utilise the GN1101 3D seismic …

Deep relative geologic time: A deep learning method for simultaneously interpreting 3‐D seismic horizons and faults

Z Bi, X Wu, Z Geng, H Li - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Extracting horizons and detecting faults in a seismic image are basic steps for structural
interpretation and important for many seismic processing schemes. A common ground of the …

The impact of multiple extension events, stress rotation and inherited fabrics on normal fault geometries and evolution in the Cenozoic rift basins of Thailand

CK Morley - Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 2017 - lyellcollection.org
The rift basins of Thailand exhibit remarkable diversity of fault displacement patterns, fault
length–displacement characteristics and mapped fault patterns during late rift, and post-rift …

The influence of pre‐existing basement faults on the Cenozoic structure and evolution of the proximal domain, northern South China Sea rifted margin

Q Ye, L Mei, H Shi, J Du, P Deng, Y Shu… - Tectonics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we investigate the structure of the Cenozoic rift basin in the proximal domain of
the northern South China Sea (SCS) margin, with an emphasis on the influence exerted by …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-existing intra-basement shear zones influence growth and geometry of non-colinear normal faults, western Utsira High–Heimdal Terrace, North Sea

EE Osagiede, A Rotevatn, R Gawthorpe… - Journal of Structural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pre-existing intra-basement shear zones can induce mechanical and rheological
heterogeneities that may influence rifting and the overall geometry of rift-related normal …

Competition between 3D structural inheritance and kinematics during rifting: Insights from analogue models

F Zwaan, P Chenin, D Erratt, G Manatschal… - Basin …, 2022 - earthdoc.org
The competition between the impact of inherited weaknesses and plate kinematics
determines the location and style of deformation during rifting, yet the relative impacts of …