Continental transpressional and transtensional tectonics / edited by R.E. Holdsworth, R.A. Strachan, and J.F. Dewey.

Other author Holdsworth, R. E.
Other author Strachan, R. A. (Robin A.)
Other author Dewey, J. F. (John F.)
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : The Geological Society, 1998.
Description360 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Subjects

SeriesGeological Society special publication ; no. 135
Geological Society special publication no. 135. ^A465527
Contents Extended models of transpression and transtension, and application to tectonic settings / H. Fossen and B. Tikoff -- Oblique simple shear in transpression zones / R.R. Jones and R.E. Holdsworth -- Transpression (or transtension) zones of triclinic symmetry / S. Lin, D. Jiang and P.F. Williams -- Analogue modelling of faulting in zones of continental transpression and transtension / G. Schreurs and B. Colletta -- Structural response to evolving plate kinematics during transpression / R.W.H. Butler, S. Spencer and H.M. Griffiths -- Tectonic evolution of the Northern Salinian Block, California, USA / E. Tavarnelli -- Contractional and extensional structures in the transpressive Big Bend of the San Andreas fault, southern California / D. Rust -- Salar Grande pull-apart basin, Atacama Fault System, northern Chile / J. Reijs and K. McClay -- Strike-slip partitioned transpression of the San Andreas fault system / C. Teyssier and B. Tikoff -- Exhumation of UHP rocks by transtension in the Western Gneiss region, Scandanavian Caledonides / M. Krabbendam and J.F. Dewey -- Trans Mojave-Sierran shear zone and its role in Early Miocene collapse of southwestern North America / R.K. Dokka, T.M. Ross and G. Lu -- Transtension in southeastern Africa associated with Gondwana break-up / M.K. Watkeys and D. Sokoutis -- Transtensional deformation in the evolution of the Bohai Basin, northern China / M.B. Allen ... [et al.] -- Transpressional tectonics and strain partitioning during oblique collision between three plates in the Precambrian of southeast Brazil / H.D. Ebert and Y. Hasui -- Transpressionally driven rotation in the external orogenic zones of the Western Carpathians and the SW British Variscides / R. Gayer, T. Hathaway and M. Nemcok -- Main phase of the Hercynian Orogeny in the Pyrenees is a dextral transpression / G. Gleizes, D. Leblanc and J.L. Bouchez -- Three-dimensional retro-modelling of transpression on a linked fault system / D.C. Tanner ... [et al.] -- Development of kinematic partitioning within a pure-shear dominated dextral transpression zone / M.L. Curtis
General noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN186239007X

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Joyner General Stacks QE601 .C667 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold