From fluid flow to coupled processes in fractured rock: Recent advances and new frontiers

HS Viswanathan, J Ajo‐Franklin… - Reviews of …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Quantitative predictions of natural and induced phenomena in fractured rock is one of the
great challenges in the Earth and Energy Sciences with far‐reaching economic and …

[HTML][HTML] Fault-controlled springs: A review

R Keegan-Treloar, DJ Irvine, SC Solórzano-Rivas… - Earth-Science …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Springs sustain groundwater-dependent ecosystems and provide freshwater for human use.
Springs often occur because faults modify groundwater flow pathways leading to discharge …

Hillslope hydrology in global change research and earth system modeling

Y Fan, M Clark, DM Lawrence… - Water Resources …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Earth System Models (ESMs) are essential tools for understanding and predicting
global change, but they cannot explicitly resolve hillslope‐scale terrain structures that …

3D fault architecture controls the dynamism of earthquake swarms

ZE Ross, ES Cochran, DT Trugman, JD Smith - Science, 2020‏ - science.org
The vibrant evolutionary patterns made by earthquake swarms are incompatible with
standard, effectively two-dimensional (2D) models for general fault architecture. We …

Metal mobilization from thawing permafrost to aquatic ecosystems is driving rusting of Arctic streams

JA O'Donnell, MP Carey, JC Koch… - … Earth & Environment, 2024‏ - nature.com
Climate change in the Arctic is altering watershed hydrologic processes and
biogeochemistry. Here, we present an emergent threat to Arctic watersheds based on …

Causal mechanism of injection-induced earthquakes through the Mw 5.5 Pohang earthquake case study

IW Yeo, MRM Brown, S Ge, KK Lee - Nature communications, 2020‏ - nature.com
Causal mechanisms for fluid injection-induced earthquakes remain a challenge to identify.
Past studies largely established spatiotemporal correlations. Here, we propose a multi …

Two distinct strike-slip fault networks in the Shunbei area and its surroundings, Tarim Basin: Hydrocarbon accumulation, distribution, and controlling factors

S Deng, R Zhao, Q Kong, Y Li, B Li - AAPG Bulletin, 2022‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Over the last few decades, significant advances in acquisition of new three-dimensional
seismic data sets have revealed the existence of a spectacular strike-slip fault system …

Fault valving and pore pressure evolution in simulations of earthquake sequences and aseismic slip

W Zhu, KL Allison, EM Dunham, Y Yang - Nature communications, 2020‏ - nature.com
Fault-zone fluids control effective normal stress and fault strength. While most earthquake
models assume a fixed pore fluid pressure distribution, geologists have documented fault …

Origin and growth mechanisms of strike-slip faults in the central Tarim cratonic basin, NW China

WU Guanghui, MA Bingshan, HAN Jianfa… - Petroleum Exploration …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Through fault structure analysis and chronology study, we discuss the origin and growth
mechanisms of strike-slip faults in the Tarim Basin.(1) Multiple stages strike-slip faults with …

Formation processes and mechanisms of a fault-controlled colluvial landslide in the Qinling-Daba Mountains, China

W Zheng, Y Cao, W Fan, X Liang, S Yuan, W Gao… - Scientific Reports, 2024‏ - nature.com
Faults play a crucial role in sha** the formation and damage patterns of landslides in the
mountainous region, particularly in Qinling-Daba (Qinba) area in China. On 6 October 2022 …