Continental transforms: A view from the Alpine Fault

RJ Norris, VG Toy - Journal of Structural Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
Continental transform faults are dominantly highly localized strike-slip shear zones
hundreds of kilometers long that accumulate tens to hundreds of kilometers of displacement …

The gold conveyor belt: large-scale gold mobility in an active orogen

IK Pitcairn, D Craw, DAH Teagle - Ore Geology Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Southern Alps of New Zealand are part of an active collisional orogen where
metamorphism, hydrothermal fluid flow and the formation of orogenic gold deposits are …

Electrical resistivity cross-section across the Garhwal Himalaya: Proxy to fluid-seismicity linkage

G Rawat, BR Arora, PK Gupta - Tectonophysics, 2014 - Elsevier
Magnetotelluric (MT) measurements along a profile cutting across the Garhwal Himalaya of
India are inverted to obtain 2-D electrical resistivity structures of the Himalayan wedge and …

Structural control on along-strike variation in the seismicity of the northwest Himalaya

BR Arora, VK Gahalaut, N Kumar - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
An overview of seismicity along the northwest Himalaya exhibit along-strike segmentation
intricately controlled by the subsurface topographic ridges on the underthrusting Indian Plate …

Magnetotelluric studies at the San Andreas Fault Zone: implications for the role of fluids

M Becken, O Ritter - Surveys in Geophysics, 2012 - Springer
Fluids residing in interconnected porosity networks have a significant weakening effect on
the rheology of rocks and can strongly influence deformation along fault zones. The …

[HTML][HTML] Triggering mechanism and brittle-ductile dynamics of active faults in the south-central Saurashtra horst, Gujarat, western India: A geospatial, geological, and …

GC Kothyari, RK Dumka, S Chopra, KD Singh… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
The seismically active Saurashtra horst is located within the intraplate volcanic continental
margin of western India. The region is prone to moderate and low-magnitude earthquakes …

Spatial distribution of earthquake potential along the Himalayan arc

Y Sharma, S Pasari, KE Ching, O Dikshit, T Kato… - Tectonophysics, 2020 - Elsevier
To determine the spatial distribution of earthquake potential along the active Himalayan arc,
we utilize GPS measurements and earthquake data. We derive horizontal velocity field and …

[HTML][HTML] The fluid budget of a continental plate boundary fault: Quantification from the Alpine Fault, New Zealand

CD Menzies, DAH Teagle, S Niedermann… - Earth and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Fluids play a key role in modifying the chemical and physical properties of fault zones, which
may prime them for repeated rupture by the generation of high pore fluid pressures and …

Role of deep crustal fluids in the genesis of intraplate earthquakes in the Kachchh region, northwestern India

G Pavan Kumar, P Mahesh, M Nagar… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Fluids play a prominent role in the genesis of earthquakes, particularly in intraplate settings.
In this study, we present evidence for a highly heterogeneous nature of electrical …

A hydromechanical model for lower crustal fluid flow

DE Harlov, H Austrheim, JAD Connolly… - … of rock: the role of fluids …, 2013 - Springer
Metamorphic devolatilization generates fluids at, or near, lithostatic pressure. These fluids
are ultimately expelled by compaction. It is doubtful that fluid generation and compaction …