[HTML][HTML] Geology of the onshore Makran accretionary wedge: Synthesis and tectonic interpretation

JP Burg - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
This contribution is a synthesis of studies carried out since 2004 in the Makran accretionary
wedge exposed in SE Iran. These studies were intended to improve our understanding of …

Structural and tectonic development of the Indo-Burma ranges

CK Morley, TT Naing, M Searle, SA Robinson - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Indo-Burma Ranges form an enigmatic mountain belt, with fragments of
evidence for an early accretionary history (Jurassic Jade belt HP-LT metamorphism; Early …

Geo-hazards in the North Arabian Sea with special emphasis on Makran Subduction Zone

SAH Gardezi, X Luan, Z Sun, R Haider, Y Zhang… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
The intricate convergence of tectonic plates and the interplay between landmasses and
oceans in subduction zones give rise to marine geo-hazards, encompassing catastrophic …

Seismicity around the boundary between eastern and western Makran

MA Aghdam, A Ghods, F Sobouti, K Motaghi… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2024 - Elsevier
The Makran subduction zone is segmented into western and eastern parts. The small
number of teleseismic and regionally-recorded earthquakes makes it difficult to detect …

The role of antithetic faults in transferring displacement across contractional relay zones on normal faults

G Camanni, C Childs, E Delogkos, V Roche… - Journal of Structural …, 2023 - Elsevier
Contractional relay zones between pairs of normal faults are sometimes associated with
multiple antithetic faults in a geometry similar to that found in Riedel shear zones. Detailed …

Atypical syn-collisional wedges at thrust fronts: Their tectonic and gravity-driven development, and interpretation-related controversies

CK Morley - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Examples of atypical syn-collisional wedges from offshore Sabah and Palawan, Indo-Burma
Ranges, Gibraltar Arc, Banda Arc resemble accretionary prisms, but formed over subducted …

Middle Miocene renewed subduction of arabian-eurasian plates: Implications for convergent tectonic mechanisms, tectonically-induced fluid overpressures, and …

U Khan, M Khan, S Wu, G Jinwei - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
The complex interplay between thrust wedge deformation, tectonically-induced fluid
overpressures, and the complex phases of wedge-top sedimentary depositional systems in …

New constraints for the on‐shore Makran subduction zone crustal structure

K Priestley, F Sobouti, R Mokhtarzadeh… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Makran Subduction Zone is the primary seismic/tsunami hazard of the
northwestern Indian Ocean, but little is known of its on‐shore seismic structure. We derived a …

Main drivers of drainage pattern development in onshore Makran Accretionary Wedge, SE Iran

A Kaveh-Firouz, A Mohammadi, T Görüm… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Over time, river networks achieve a specific pattern as determined by the function of several
factors such as climate, tectonic, geological structures, topography, lithology, and base-level …

Comparison of fold-thrust belts driven by plate convergence and gravitational failure

X Yang, FJ Peel, LC McNeill, DJ Sanderson - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Deepwater fold-thrust belts (FTBs) are predominantly formed by the deformation of
sedimentary sequences as a result of subduction of oceanic plates at active margins …