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 …
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
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 …
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
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 …
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
An overview of seismicity along the northwest Himalaya exhibit along-strike segmentation
intricately controlled by the subsurface topographic ridges on the underthrusting Indian Plate …
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 …
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 …
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 …
margin of western India. The region is prone to moderate and low-magnitude earthquakes …
Spatial distribution of earthquake potential along the Himalayan arc
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 …
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
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 …
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
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 …
In this study, we present evidence for a highly heterogeneous nature of electrical …
A hydromechanical model for lower crustal fluid flow
Metamorphic devolatilization generates fluids at, or near, lithostatic pressure. These fluids
are ultimately expelled by compaction. It is doubtful that fluid generation and compaction …
are ultimately expelled by compaction. It is doubtful that fluid generation and compaction …