Quantitative prediction and spatial analysis of structural fractures in deep shale gas reservoirs within complex structural zones: A case study of the Longmaxi …

C Fan, S Nie, H Li, AE Radwan, Q Pan, X Shi… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2024 - Elsevier
The characteristics of structural fractures (faults) have a significant impact on the
preservation, enrichment, and hydraulic fracturing of deep shale gas in complex structural …

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 …

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 …

Atypical crustal structure of the Makran subduction zone and seismotectonic implications

C Yu, M Xu, J Lin, H Yang, X Zhao, X Zeng, E He… - Earth and Planetary …, 2024 - Elsevier
The Makran subduction zone is atypical due to the thick sediment input and shallow
subduction angles, and thus is highly susceptible to megathrust earthquakes. However, the …

Influence of lateral variations in décollement strength on the structure of fold-and-thrust belts: Insights from viscous wedge models

S Roy, E Willingshofer, S Bose - Journal of Structural Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Fold-and-thrust belts (FTBs) evolve over a mechanically weak basal décollement that
separates the overlying intensely deformed rocks from the underlying less deformed ones …

[HTML][HTML] Accretion versus erosion and sediment transfer balance near the subduction interface

S Lallemand, M Peyret, D Arcay… - Comptes …, 2024 - comptes-rendus.academie-sciences …
The nature and amount of sediment transferred from one plate to the other near the
subduction interface partly determines the tectonic and seismogenic regime of a margin …