Origin and significance of olistostromes in the evolution of orogenic belts: A global synthesis

A Festa, K Ogata, GA Pini, Y Dilek, JL Alonso - Gondwana Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Olistostromes (sedimentary mélanges) represent the products of ancient submarine mass
transport processes. We present a comparative analysis of the occurrences and internal …

Numerical modeling of subduction: State of the art and future directions

T Gerya - Geosphere, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
During the past five decades, numerical modeling of subduction, one of the most
challenging and captivating geodynamic processes, remained in the core of geodynamic …

Crustal deformation dynamics and stress evolution during seamount subduction: High‐resolution 3‐D numerical modeling

JB Ruh, V Sallarès, CR Ranero… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Seamounts or submarine volcanoes frequently collide with the overriding crust along
presently active subduction zones locally modifying stress and permanent deformation …

[HTML][HTML] Deformation history and processes during accretion of seamounts in subduction zones: The example of the Durkan Complex (Makran, SE Iran)

E Barbero, M Di Rosa, L Pandolfi, M Delavari… - Geoscience …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Durkan Complex is a tectonic element of the Makran Accretionary Prism (SE
Iran) that includes fragments of Late Cretaceous seamounts. In this paper, the results of map …

Submarine landslide deposits in orogenic belts: olistostromes and sedimentary mélanges

K Ogata, A Festa, GA Pini… - … Mass Transport Deposits …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Olistostrome and sedimentary mélange are two synonymous genetic terms referring to the
“fossil” products of ancient submarine mass‐transport processes exhumed in orogenic belts …

[HTML][HTML] The western Durkan Complex (Makran Accretionary Prism, SE Iran): A Late Cretaceous tectonically disrupted seamounts chain and its role in controlling …

E Barbero, L Pandolfi, M Delavari, A Dolati… - Geoscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Durkan Complex is a key tectonic element of the Makran accretionary prism
(SE Iran) and it has been interpreted as representing a continental margin succession. We …

The distinct morphologic signature of underplating and seamounts in accretionary prisms, insights from thermomechanical modeling applied to Coastal Iranian …

S Pajang, MM Khatib, M Heyhat, N Cubas, E Bessiere… - Tectonophysics, 2022 - Elsevier
The active structures of the Iranian Makran, especially the presence of normal faults, vary
laterally in the upper plate of the subduction zone, and their relationship with the deep …

Influence of basement high and detachment on the kinematics of a fold-and-thrust belt in the central South Yellow Sea Basin, China: Insights from analog modeling

Y Fu, B Yan, J Liang, J Chen, B Lei, M Wang… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2024 - Elsevier
A fold-and-thrust belt (FTB) characterized by a basement high and detachment layer was
developed beneath the South Yellow Sea Basin, an important petroleum exploration target …

Accreted seamounts in North Tianshan, NW China: implications for the evolution of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt

G Yang, Y Li, AC Kerr, L Tong - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Carboniferous Bayingou ophiolitic mélange is exposed in the North Tianshan
accretionary complex in the southwestern part of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB) …

Accretion cycles, structural evolution, and thrust activity in accretionary wedges with various décollement configurations: Insights from sandbox analog modeling

A Noda, F Graveleau, C Witt, F Chanier… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The architecture (geometry, fault network, and stacking pattern of accreted thrust sheets) of
accretionary wedges influences subduction zone processes. However, it remains …