Kinematics of the active West Andean fold‐and‐thrust belt (central Chile): Structure and long‐term shortening rate

M Riesner, R Lacassin, M Simoes, R Armijo… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
West verging thrusts, synthetic with the Nazca‐South America subduction interface, have
been recently discovered at the western front of the Andes. At~ 33° 30′ S, the active San …

Response of unconfined turbidity current to deep‐water fold and thrust belt topography: Orthogonal incidence on solitary and segmented folds

DM Howlett, Z Ge, W Nemec, RL Gawthorpe… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sea‐floor topography of deep‐water folds is widely considered to have a major impact on
turbidity currents and their depositional systems, but understanding the flow response to …

Jabal Hafit anticline (UAE and Oman) formed by décollement folding followed by trishear fault-propagation folding

RJ Hansman, U Ring - Journal of Structural Geology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Creating three-dimensional (3D) models to replicate geological structures is crucial
in discerning the geometry and kinematics of an orogen. The Jabal Hafit anticline, in the …

How do horizontal, frictional discontinuities affect reverse fault-propagation folding?

E Bonanno, L Bonini, R Basili, G Toscani… - Journal of Structural …, 2017 - Elsevier
The development of new reverse faults and related folds is strongly controlled by the
mechanical characteristics of the host rocks. In this study we analyze the impact of a specific …

[HTML][HTML] Transition from buckling to subduction on strike-slip continental margins: Evidence from the East Sea (Japan Sea)

GB Kim, SH Yoon, SS Kim, BD So - Geology, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Initiation of subduction is rarely encountered in modern tectonic environments due to its
ephemeral and destructive nature. We report the geological and geophysical evidence …

A fluvial record of fault-propagation folding along the northern Qilian Shan front, NE Tibetan Plateau

X Cao, X Hu, B Pan, J Zhang, W Wang, J Mao, X Liu - Tectonophysics, 2019 - Elsevier
The kinematics of thrust fault is key to understand the deformation and uplift of mountain
ranges. Along the northern front of the central Qilian Shan mountain range, the NE Tibet …

Geometry of growth strata in a transpressive fold belt in field and analogue model: Gosau Group at Muttekopf, Northern Calcareous Alps, Austria

H Ortner, A Kositz, E Willingshofer, D Sokoutis - Basin Research, 2016 - earthdoc.org
The thrust sheets of the Northern Calcareous Alps were emplaced during Late Cretaceous
thrust‐dominated transpression expressed by thrust sheets segmented by closely spaced …

3D modeling of planetary lobate scarps: The case of Ogygis Rupes, Mars

A Herrero-Gil, J Ruiz, I Romeo - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Lobate scarps are the topographic expression of the largest thrust faults observed on the
surfaces of terrestrial planets and their study provides information on the mechanical …

Anatomy and kinematic evolution of an ancient passive margin involved into an orogenic wedge (Western Southern Alps, Varese area, Italy and Switzerland)

E Scaramuzzo, FA Livio, P Granado… - Swiss Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
We make use of own geological mapping, interpretations of seismic reflection profiles and
deep geophysical data to build a lithospheric-scale cross-section across the European …

Geomechanical modeling of fault-propagation folds: A comparative analysis of finite-element and the trishear kinematic model

B Plotek, J Likerman, E Cristallini - Journal of Structural Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Fault-propagation folds are common structures within fold and thrust belts. The trishear
kinematic model has been widely used to understand the kinematics and geometry of these …