Potential, premises, and pitfalls of interpreting illite argon dates-A case study from the German Variscides

M Hueck, K Wemmer, AK Ksienzyk, R Kuehn… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract K-Ar and Ar/Ar illite geochronology are powerful and versatile tools that can be
used to provide age constraints on diverse geological processes such as diagenesis …

[HTML][HTML] Disappearing ink: How pseudotachylytes are lost from the rock record

JD Kirkpatrick, CD Rowe - Journal of Structural Geology, 2013 - Elsevier
Melt-origin pseudotachylytes are the most widely accepted feature recording earthquake slip
in the fault rock record. However, reports of pseudotachylytes are rare compared to the …

Reactivation history of the North Anatolian fault zone based on calcite age-strain analyses

P Nuriel, J Craddock, ARC Kylander-Clark… - …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
New ages and strain analysis of syntectonic calcite from the west-central part of the North
Anatolian fault zone (NAFZ; northern Turkey) shed light on the debate over the origin and …

Defining the southern margin of Avalonia in the Pontides: geochronological data from the Late Proterozoic and Ordovician granitoids from NW Turkey

AI Okay, E Bozkurt, M Satır, E Yiğitbaş, QG Crowley… - Tectonophysics, 2008 - Elsevier
We provide new isotopic data from the Pontides, which substantiate the presence of a
Cadomian basement with latest Proterozoic granitoids but also show the existence of …

Anomalous patterns of clay minerals in fault zones

XU Zhenhao, YU Tengfei, LIN Peng, LI Shucai - Engineering Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
The anomalous enrichment of clay minerals in fault zones is considered a key factor
affecting the seismic behavior of faults, fault permeability, and mineralization. This process …

Architecture and evolution of an extensionally-inverted thrust (Mt. Tancia Thrust, Central Apennines): Geological, structural, geochemical, and K–Ar geochronological …

M Curzi, L Aldega, SM Bernasconi, F Berra… - Journal of Structural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fault inversion may lead to significant obliteration of earlier tectonic structures, thus
preventing the straightforward interpretation of the complete kinematics and deformation …

Timing, thrusting mode, and negative inversion along the Circeo thrust, Apennines, Italy: How the accretion‐to‐extension transition operated during slab rollback

S Tavani, L Smeraglia, S Fabbi, L Aldega… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The evolution of the Apennine wedge has seen the time‐space migration of the forebulge,
foredeep, thrust wedge, and back‐arc extension phases in the wake of the Eastward …

Structural and temporal evolution of a reactivated brittle–ductile fault–Part II: Timing of fault initiation and reactivation by K–Ar dating of synkinematic illite/muscovite

E Torgersen, G Viola, H Zwingmann, C Harris - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Present-day exposures of ancient faults represent only the end result of the faults' often
protracted and heterogeneous histories. Here we apply K–Ar dating of synkinematic …

A new approach to flood susceptibility analysis of urbanised alluvial fans: the case of Bursa City (Türkiye)

F Corapci, H Ozdemir - Natural Hazards, 2024 - Springer
Floods stand out as one of the most significant disasters impacting human life, causing
widespread economic and social damage across the globe. Numerous research studies …

From widespread faulting to localised rifting: Evidence from K‐Ar fault gouge dates from the Norwegian North Sea rift shoulder

H Fossen, AK Ksienzyk, A Rotevatn, MS Bauck… - Basin …, 2021 - earthdoc.org
Although seismic and stratigraphic well information put tight constraints on rift basin
evolution, eroded rift shoulders commonly expose polydeformed prerift basement whose …