Calcite twin formation, measurement and use as stress–strain indicators: a review of progress over the last decade

O Lacombe, C Parlangeau, NE Beaudoin, K Amrouch - Geosciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mechanical twins are common microstructures in deformed calcite. Calcite twins have been
used for a long time as indicators of stress/strain orientations and magnitudes …

[图书][B] Microtectonics

CW Passchier, RAJ Trouw - 2005 - books.google.com
Microtectonics deals with the interpretation of microstructures, small-scale deformation
structures in rocks that yield abundant information on the history and type of deformation and …

Calcite twin morphology: a low-temperature deformation geothermometer

DA Ferrill, AP Morris, MA Evans, M Burkhard… - Journal of structural …, 2004 - Elsevier
Twinning of the e-plane is the dominant crystal–plastic deformation mechanism in calcite
deformed below about 400° C. Calcite in a twin domain has a different crystallographic …

Paleozoic reactivation structures in the Appalachian-Ouachita-Marathon foreland: Far-field deformation across Pangea

JP Craddock, DH Malone, R Porter, J Compton… - Earth-Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Proterozoic Grenville orogeny (~ 1300–980 Ma) reactivated the Archean-
hosted Kapuskasing suture in Laurentia which then propagated west and south initiating the …

[图书][B] Deformation microstructures and mechanisms in minerals and rocks

TG Blenkinsop - 2000 - books.google.com
This book is a systematic guide to the recognition and interpretation of deformation
microstructures and mechanisms in minerals and rocks at the scale of a thin section …

The provenance of Avalonia and its tectonic implications: a critical reappraisal

JB Murphy, RD Nance, L Wu - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The late Neoproterozoic–Cambrian interval is characterized by global-scale
orogenesis, rapid continental growth and profound changes in Earth systems. Orogenic …

Long-term (7 Ma) strain fluctuations within the Dead Sea transform system from high-resolution U-Pb dating of a calcite vein

JP Craddock, P Nuriel, ARC Kylander-Clark… - …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The onset of the Dead Sea transform has recently been reevaluated by U-Pb age-strain
analyses of fault-related calcite taken from several fault strands along its main 500-km-long …

Strain partitioning of deformation mechanisms in limestones: examining the relationship of strain and anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility (AMS)

MA Evans, MT Lewchuk, RD Elmore - Journal of Structural Geology, 2003 - Elsevier
In order to investigate the relationship between rock strain and anisotropy of magnetic
susceptibility (AMS), strain partitioning and AMS analysis was conducted at 35 sites from two …

[HTML][HTML] Observational and theoretical evidence for frictional-viscous flow at shallow crustal levels

C Boulton, M Mizera, AR Niemeijer, TA Little, IA Müller… - Lithos, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Along the Hikurangi Subduction Margin, accretionary prism uplift has exposed the
Hungaroa fault zone, an inactive thrust developed within the Middle-to-Late Eocene …

Provenance of early Paleogene strata in the Bighorn Basin (Wyoming, USA): Implications for Laramide tectonism and basin-scale stratigraphic patterns

JL Welch, BZ Foreman, D Malone, J Craddock - 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
ABSTRACT The Bighorn Basin (Wyoming, USA) contains some of the most extensively
exposed and studied nonmarine early Paleogene strata in the world. Over a century of …