The mechanics of initiation and development of thrust faults and thrust ramps

Sarah S. Wigginton, James P. Evans, Elizabeth S. Petrie

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... restorations to evaluate the mechanics of thrust fault initiation and development in mechanically layered sedimentary rocks. A field-based reconstruction...

Analog modeling of normal faulting above Middle East domes during regional extension

Darrell W. Sims, Alan P. Morris, Danielle Y. Wyrick, David A. Ferrill, Deborah J. Waiting, Nathan M. Franklin, Shannon L. Colton, Yoshihiko Tamura Umezawa, Mamoru Takanashi, Emily J. Beverly

AAPG Bulletin

... study the effects of planform dome shape on fault patterns developing with and without concurrent regional extension oriented oblique to the long axis...

Strain Segregation between Ductile and Brittle Stratigraphy -- Characterizing the Sand Wash Fault System, Uinta Basin, Utah; #11363 (2022)

Riley Brinkerhoff, John McBride, Sam Hudson, Douglas A. Sprinkel, Ron Harris, Kevin Rey, Eric Tingey

Search and Discovery.com

...Strain Segregation between Ductile and Brittle Stratigraphy -- Characterizing the Sand Wash Fault System, Uinta Basin, Utah; #11363 (2022) Riley...

Fracture Study of Central Travis County, Texas, A Preliminary Statement

William R. Muehlberger , Andrew E. Kurie

GCAGS Transactions

... of a strip that lies within the Balcones fault zone along the outcrop of the Austin group south from Austin, Texas, reveals that about 40...

Fault-valve behaviour of petroleum traps

Arjan Brem

GEO ExPro Magazine

...Fault-valve behaviour of petroleum traps Arjan Brem OIL & GAS Fault-valve behaviour of petroleum traps Along-fault fluid flow at a critical segment...

Sub-basin architecture of the Proterozoic McArthur Group, southern McArthur Basin

Teagan Blaikie, Marcus Kunzmann

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... interpretation and modelling have allowed the mapping of the location and faults bounding sub-basins within the central Batten Fault Zone (southern...

Role of the Main Udmurt Fault in Formation of Oil-Bearing Structures in Sedimentary Rocks

I. M. Urazayev

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

...Role of the Main Udmurt Fault in Formation of Oil-Bearing Structures in Sedimentary Rocks I. M. Urazayev 1966 320 325 Vol. 10 (1966) No. 7. (July) 1...

Sea Beam Evidence of Recent Tectonic Activity in the California Continental Borderland: Chapter 10: Part III. Regional Geophysics and Geology

Mark R. Legg

AAPG Special Volumes

... to tectonic landforms observed along subaerial fault zones. In particular, numerous features associated with recently active strike-slip faults have...

Fault-Driven Fluid Migration and Seepage Features in the Garden Banks Region of the Gulf of Mexico

Walee Yeboah, Augustine B. Arogundade, and Nancye H. Dawers

GCAGS Transactions

...Fault-Driven Fluid Migration and Seepage Features in the Garden Banks Region of the Gulf of Mexico Walee Yeboah, Augustine B. Arogundade, and Nancye...

ABSTRACT: Extensional Folding in the Eastern Venezuela Basin: Examples from Fields of Oritupano-Leona Block; #90007 (2002)

Jesús S. Porras, Eduardo L. Vallejo, Denis Marchal, Carlos Selva

Search and Discovery.com

... structure made by a combination of folds related to normal fault growing, linkage, and interaction. Structural Framework The southern flank of the Eastern...

Multiphase activation of the boundary fault system of the eastern Dampier subbasin, Northwest Shelf of Australia

Hongdan Deng, Ken McClay, and Awad Bilal

AAPG Bulletin

...Multiphase activation of the boundary fault system of the eastern Dampier subbasin, Northwest Shelf of Australia Hongdan Deng, Ken McClay, and Awad...

Structural Inversion in the Cagüi Sector, Northern Central Part of the Middle Magdalena Valley Basin, Colombia

Flavio Garavito

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

... mainly on a 3D seismic volume. The main structural feature of the area is the Cagui Fault and its associated half graben, which is interpreted...

STRUCTURES INFLUENCING THE PERMEABILITY OF THE SELMA GROUP IN WESTERN ALABAMA

Richard H. Groshong Jr., W. Brown Hawkins, Rona J. Donahoe,

Alabama Geological Society

... measured in outcrop means that photolinear analysis can be used to find the brittle fault trends; however, the abundance of faults recognized in outcrop...

Fault Risk Assessment Using Quantitative Structural Geology Techniques

Nathan Eichelberger, William B. Hawkins

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...Fault Risk Assessment Using Quantitative Structural Geology Techniques Nathan Eichelberger, William B. Hawkins URTeC: 420 Fault Risk Assessment...

Use of Synthetic and Antithetic Shear to Model the Development of Gulf Coast Listric Normal Faults

John H. Spang

GCAGS Transactions

... for important attributes of listric normal faults, such as synthetic faults, "normal" fault drag, upfolding, fault smear and displacement gradients which can...

Moody and Hill System of Wrench Fault Tectonics: DISCUSSION

John James Prucha

AAPG Bulletin

...Moody and Hill System of Wrench Fault Tectonics: DISCUSSION John James Prucha 1964 106 111 48 1. (January) Alberding, H., 1958, Wrench-fault...

Geology of the Los Lobos Thrust, Southern Salinas Valley, California

James E. Gribi

Pacific Section SEPM

... of the Salinas River near San Ardo, California, was studied in the field and through electric log analysis to detail the geometry and history of the fault...

Tectonics of the Southern California Borderland

Arne Junger

Pacific Section of AAPG

... by local resistance to lateral fault movement. Atwater, Tanya, 1970, Implications of plate tectonics for the Cenozoic tectonic evolution of western...

Mapping Deformed Salt and Associated Non-salt Sediments

New Orleans Geological Society

... correlation in vertical and deviated holes interpreting cut-outs/repeated section on well logs mapping key horizons and fault surfaces mapping information onto...

Implications of the Bok Bak Fault Movements on the Structure and Lithostratigraphy of the Pokok Sena Area

Zaiton Harun, Basir Jasin

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

...Implications of the Bok Bak Fault Movements on the Structure and Lithostratigraphy of the Pokok Sena Area Zaiton Harun, Basir Jasin CEOSEA '98...

Stratigraphic Variability of the Desmoinesian Marmaton Group across the Lips Fault System in the Texas Panhandle Granite Wash, Southern Anadarko Basin

Patrick D. Jordan

GCAGS Transactions

...Stratigraphic Variability of the Desmoinesian Marmaton Group across the Lips Fault System in the Texas Panhandle Granite Wash, Southern Anadarko...

Faulted Fold Belts of Southern Anadarko Basin Adjacent to Frontal Wichitas: GEOLOGICAL NOTES

Bruce H. Harlton

AAPG Bulletin

...) The Mountain View fault separates the Frontal Wichitas from the Anadarko basin on the north with a difference in structural relief up to 20,000 ft...

The Three Elements of Structural Geology Part 8, #41849 (2016).

Engelder,

Search and Discovery.com

... 4.1.1 4.1.2 4.1.3 4.1.4 4.2.1 4.2.2 4.2.3 4.2.4 4.2.5 Properties of Faults Faulted Surfaces Fault Seals Normal Fault Systems The Overthrust Problem...

Neogene Tectonics of the East Ventura and San Fernando Basins, California: An Overview

Robert S. Yeats

Pacific Section of AAPG

..., and Randolph, C.E., 2000, Late Quaternary fold deformation along the Northridge Hills fault, Northridge, California: Deformation coincident with past...

Mesozoic Shear Disintegration and Terrane Motion of the East Asian Continental Margin

Zhu Guang, Xu Jiawei

Circum Pacific Council Publications

..., forming large-scale NE-trending left-lateral wrench fault systems parallel to the continental margin. The wrench fault systems resulted in the dispersion...