Geodynamics of continental rift initiation and evolution

S Brune, F Kolawole, JA Olive, DS Stamps… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
A continental rift is a nascent plate boundary where the lithosphere is thinned by tectonic
activity. Some continental rifts undergo extension to the point that they generate a new …

Generalized statistical mechanics approaches to earthquakes and tectonics

F Vallianatos, G Papadakis… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Despite the extreme complexity that characterizes the mechanism of the earthquake
generation process, simple empirical scaling relations apply to the collective properties of …

[書籍][B] The mechanics of earthquakes and faulting

CH Scholz - 2019 - books.google.com
This essential reference for graduate students and researchers provides a unified treatment
of earthquakes and faulting as two aspects of brittle tectonics at different timescales. The …

The Malawi active fault database: An onshore‐offshore database for regional assessment of seismic hazard and tectonic evolution

JN Williams, LNJ Wedmore, CA Scholz… - Geochemistry …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We present the Malawi Active Fault Database (MAFD), an open‐access (https://doi.
org/10.5281/zenodo. 5507190) geospatial database of 113 fault traces in Malawi and …

Multiscale lineament analysis and permeability heterogeneity of fractured crystalline basement blocks

A Ceccato, G Tartaglia, M Antonellini, G Viola - Solid Earth, 2022 - se.copernicus.org
The multiscale analysis of lineament patterns helps define the geometric scaling laws and
the relationships between outcrop-and regional-scale structures in a fracture network. Here …

High-resolution record reveals climate-driven environmental and sedimentary changes in an active rift

LC McNeill, DJ Shillington, GDO Carter, JD Everest… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Young rifts are shaped by combined tectonic and surface processes and climate, yet few
records exist to evaluate the interplay of these processes over an extended period of early …

Natural time analysis together with non-extensive statistical mechanics shorten the time window of the impending 2011 Tohoku M9 earthquake in Japan

PA Varotsos, NV Sarlis, ES Skordas, T Nagao… - … in Nonlinear Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Applying natural time analysis (NTA) to the Japanese seismic data, we have found that the
system enters the critical stage upon the occurrence of M= 4.2-5.0 earthquakes from 08: 36 …

Shear-wave splitting patterns in Perachora (eastern gulf of Corinth, Greece)

I S**os, V Kapetanidis, G Michas… - Annals of …, 2023 - annalsofgeophysics.eu
Abstract The Eastern Gulf of Corinth (EGoC) is one of the most seismically active areas in
Greece. It is monitored by local and regional seismic stations of the Hellenic Unified Seismic …

Acoustic emission analysis of cement mortar specimens during three point bending tests

I Stavrakas, D Triantis, SK Kourkoulis… - … American Journal of …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
This work discusses the experimental results of Acoustic Emission (AE) recordings during
repetitive loading/unloading loops of cement mortar beams subjected to three point bending …

The 2020 Perachora peninsula earthquake sequence (Εast Corinth Rift, Greece): spatiotemporal evolution and implications for the triggering mechanism

G Michas, V Kapetanidis, I S**os, G Kaviris… - Acta Geophysica, 2022 - Springer
In this work, we study the January 1, 2020–June 8, 2021, earthquake activity in the East
Corinth Rift (central Greece), one of the most seismically active areas in Europe. During this …