Kinematic analysis of faults in a physical model of growth faulting above a viscous salt analogue

Tectonophysics

Volumn 228, Issue 3-4, 1993, Pages 313-329

  Childs, C ^a   Easton, S J ^a   Vendeville, B C ^b   Jackson, M P A ^b   Lin, S T ^b   Walsh, J J ^a   Watterson, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSTRIPPING TECHNIQUE; DISPLACEMENT ANALYSIS; FAULT KINEMATICS; LISTRIC FAULT; SALT ROLLER; SANDBOX MODEL;

EID: 0027845562     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-1951(93)90346-L     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. Thoughts on the tectonics of folded belts
2. Displacement geometry in the volume containing a single normal fault
3. The geometry of normal faults in a sector of the offshore Nile Delta, Egypt
4. Limits on lithospheric stress imposed by laboratory experiments
5. Fault displacement analysis in seismic exploration
6. Gum rosin (colophony): a suitable material for thermomechanical modelling of the lithosphere
7. Some experiments on interacting sedimentation and deformation above salt horizons
8. Experiments on shortening of a 4-layer model of the continental lithosphere
9. Listric extensional fault systems—results of analogue model experiments
10. Tectonic history of the Jharia Basin—An intracratonic Gondwana Basin in Eastern India
11. Displacement gradients of thrusts, normal faults and folds from the Ruhr and South Wales Coalfields
12. Theory of scale models as applied to the study of geological structures
13. Measurements of friction coefficients and cohesion for faulting and fault reactivation in laboratory models using sand and sand mixtures
14. Experimental study of syndepositional and predepositional gravity spreading of a brittle overburden and viscous substratum
15. Experimental study of syndepositional and postdepositional gravity spreading above a viscous substratum
16. Extensional fault systems in sedimentary basins: a review of analogue model studies
17. Experimental models of hangingwall deformation in ramp-flat listric extensional fault systems
18. The Grabens of Canyonlands National Park, Utah: geometry, mechanics and kinematics
19. Displacement distribution along minor fault traces
20. Geologic models made from granular materials
21. Displacements, segment linkage and relay ramps in normal fault zones
22. Evolution of a salt-related listric growth fault near the D-1 well, block 5605, Danish North Sea: displacement history and salt kinematics
23. Displacements along thrust faults
24. Contoured patterns of the throw and hade of normal faults in the Coal Measures (Westphalian) of north-east Derbyshire
25. New methods of forecasting the throw and hade of faults in some North Derbyshire Collieries
26. The development of growth fault structures
27. Restore © users manual and software
28. Mechanics generating normal fault curvature: a review illustrated by physical models
29. Glissements gravitaires synse´dimentaires et failles normales listriques: mode`les expe´rimentaux
30. How normal faulting and sedimentation interact to produce listric fault profiles and stratigraphic wedges
31. The rise of diapirs during thin-skinned extension
32. The fall of diapirs during thin-skinned extension
33. Distributions of cumulative displacement and seismic slip on a single normal fault surface
34. Analysis of the relationship between displacements and dimensions of faults
35. New methods of fault projection for coalmine planning
36. Geometric and kinematic coherence and scale effects in normal fault systems
37. Rheological and tectonic modeling of salt provinces
38. The geometry of listric normal faults and deformation in their hangingwalls