Concepedia

Neogene lateral extension during convergence in the Central Alps: Evidence from interrelated faulting and backfolding around the Simplonpass (Switzerland)

Neil S. Mancktelow

Tectonophysics · 1992 · 178 citations · 49 references

Concepts

GeophysicsFault GeometryEngineeringStructural GeologyGeomorphologyGeographyQuaternary Tectonic DeformationNeogene Lateral ExtensionGeologyRegional TectonicsCentral AlpsOrogenyNeotectonicsEarth ScienceTectonics

References

49

Fault rocks and fault mechanisms

Richard H. Sibson · Journal of the Geological Society · 1977 · 2.1K citations

Engineering, Fault Geology, Mechanical Engineering +18

Kinematics of the western Mediterranean

John Dewey, Mark Helman, Steven D. Knott et al. · Geological Society London Special Publications · 1989 · 1.6K citations

Engineering, Continental Tectonics, Orogenic Belts +20

Low-angle normal faults in the Basin and Range Province: nappe tectonics in an extending orogen

Brian P. Wernicke · Nature · 1981 · 1.1K citations

Geophysics, Fault Geometry, Rift System +11

Active faulting and tectonics in China

Paul Tapponnier, Péter Molnár · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1977 · 1.1K citations

Fault Geometry, Engineering, Active Faulting +4

Strain variation in shear belts

John G. Ramsay, Rodney Graham · Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences · 1970 · 1.1K citations

Principal Finite Shortening, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +17