[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 …

Deepwater fold and thrust belt classification, tectonics, structure and hydrocarbon prospectivity: A review

CK Morley, R King, R Hillis, M Tingay, G Backe - Earth-Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Deepwater fold and thrust belts (DWFTBs) are classified into near-field stress-driven Type 1
systems confined to the sedimentary section, and Type 2 systems deformed by either far …

Great thrust earthquakes and aseismic slip along the plate boundary of the Makran subduction zone

DE Byrne, LR Sykes, DM Davis - Journal of Geophysical …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
The Makran subduction zone of Iran and Pakistan exhibits strong variation in seismicity
between its eastern and western segments and has one of the world's largest forearcs. We …

The 2013, Mw 7.7 Balochistan earthquake, energetic strike-slip reactivation of a thrust fault

JP Avouac, F Ayoub, S Wei, JP Ampuero… - Earth and Planetary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract We analyse the Mw 7.7 Balochistan earthquake of 09/24/2013 based on ground
surface deformation measured from sub-pixel correlation of Landsat-8 images, combined …

The inception and early evolution of the North Alpine Foreland Basin, Switzerland

PA Allen, SL Crampton, HD Sinclair - Basin Research, 1991 - earthdoc.org
The stratigraphy of the Eocene‐Miocene peripheral foreland basin in Switzerland consists of
basal deposits of Nummulitic Limestones and Globigerina Marls representing a phase of …

Surface slip and off‐fault deformation patterns in the 2013 MW 7.7 Balochistan, Pakistan earthquake: Implications for controls on the distribution of near‐surface …

R Zinke, J Hollingsworth… - Geochemistry, Geophysics …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Comparison of 398 fault offsets measured by visual analysis of WorldView high‐
resolution satellite imagery with deformation maps produced by COSI‐Corr subpixel image …

Morphotectonics domains and structural styles in the Makran accretionary prism, offshore Iran

G Grando, K McClay - Sedimentary geology, 2007 - Elsevier
The Makran accretionary prism is regarded as one of the most extensive subduction
complex on Earth. It provides an ideal example of accretionary prism to study processes …

Late Eocene uplift of the Al Hajar Mountains, Oman, supported by stratigraphy and low‐temperature thermochronology

RJ Hansman, U Ring, SN Thomson, B den Brok… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Uplift of the Al Hajar Mountains in Oman has been related to either Late Cretaceous
ophiolite obduction or the Neogene Zagros collision. To test these hypotheses, the cooling …

Three‐Dimensional Surface Deformation in the 2016 MW 7.8 Kaikōura, New Zealand, Earthquake From Optical Image Correlation: Implications for Strain Localization …

R Zinke, J Hollingsworth, JF Dolan… - Geochemistry …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We generated dense, high‐resolution 3‐D ground displacement maps for the 2016 MW 7.8
Kaikōura, New Zealand earthquake—the most geometrically and kinematically complex …

On-and off-fault deformation associated with the September 2013 Mw 7.7 Balochistan earthquake: Implications for geologic slip rate measurements

RD Gold, NG Reitman, RW Briggs, WD Barnhart… - Tectonophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The 24 September 2013 M w 7.7 Balochistan, Pakistan earthquake ruptured a~ 200
km-long stretch of the Hoshab fault in southern Pakistan and produced the second-largest …