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 …

Faulting processes unveiled by magnetic properties of fault rocks

T Yang, YM Chou, EC Ferré, MJ Dekkers… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As iron‐bearing minerals—ferrimagnetic minerals in particular—are sensitive to stress,
temperature, and presence of fluids in fault zones, their magnetic properties provide …

Process-sedimentological challenges in distinguishing paleo-tsunami deposits

G Shanmugam - Natural Hazards, 2012 - Springer
There has been a lively debate since the 1980s on distinguishing between paleo-tsunami
deposits and paleo-cyclone deposits using sedimentological criteria. Tsunami waves not …

Hydrothermal CO2 degassing in seismically active zones during the late Quaternary

IT Uysal, Y Feng, J Zhao, V Isik, P Nuriel, SD Golding - Chemical Geology, 2009 - Elsevier
Natural CO2 discharges are abundant in Turkey as evident from ongoing deposition of
recent terrace-mound travertines and emplacement of significant travertine vein and breccia …

Recognising surface versus sub-surface deformation of soft-sediments: Consequences and considerations for palaeoseismic studies

GI Alsop, S Marco, T Levi - Journal of Structural Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Soft-sediment deformation structures associated with slumps and mass transport deposits
(MTDs) are generally considered to form at the surface when unlithified sediment moves …

Pre-instrumental earthquakes along the Dead Sea rift

A Agnon - Dead Sea transform fault system: reviews, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The Dead Sea rift offers a wealth of information about pre-instrumental
earthquakes. The types of potential archives include historic seismicity, archaeological sites …

[PDF][PDF] Occurrence of clastic injectites in the Oligocene strata of the Carpathians and their significance in unravelling the Paleogene and Neogene evolution of the …

L Jankowski, A Wysocka - Geological Quarterly, 2019 - bibliotekanauki.pl
The irregular distribution of sand injections, traditionally termed “dykes” in the Polish
geological literature, within individual Carpathian units and within individual lithofacies were …

Detachment fold duplexes within gravity-driven fold and thrust systems

GI Alsop, R Weinberger, S Marco, T Levi - Journal of Structural Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
Fold duplexes transfer displacement from a lower to an upper bounding detachment system
via trains of folds with broadly parallel geometries. While they have been previously …

Rectangular drainage pattern evolution controlled by pipe cave collapse along clastic dikes, the Dead Sea Basin, Israel

M Hamawi, L Goren, A Mushkin… - Earth Surface Processes …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rectangular drainage networks are characterized by right‐angle bends and confluences.
The formation of such drainage patterns is commonly associated with orthogonal sets of …

Evolution of the Late Cretaceous Dadaepo Basin, SE Korea, in response to oblique subduction of the proto-Pacific (Izanagi/Kula) or Pacific plate

H Cho, M Son, Y Cheon, YK Sohn, JS Kim… - Gondwana Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Dadaepo Basin is a small Late Cretaceous sedimentary basin in SE Korea,
located on the eastern margin of Asia. The basin is an isolated extensional basin situated …