- In geology,
transpression is a type of strike-slip
deformation that
deviates from
simple shear because of a
simultaneous component of
shortening perpendicular...
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Strathmore syncline to the south-east
during the
Acadian orogeny in a
transpressive regime that
caused the
uplift of the
Grampian block and a
small sinistral...
- The
Tarahumara ignimbrite province is formed. 85–55 Myr ago
Strong transpressive coupling of
Farallon plate to
terranes produces the
buoyant Shatsky...
- Zhemchuzhnikov, V. G. (January 2001). "Dome and
basin refolding and
transpressive inversion along the
Karatau Fault System,
southern Kazakstan". Journal...
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partitioned due to
oblique convergence.
Strain partitioning is
common within transpressive and
transtensive tectonic domains. Both
regimes involve a component...
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being orthogonal (at a
right angle) to a
sinistrally (left-lateral)
transpressive one as
indicated by
cleavage transecting folds counterclockwise. Turbidite...
- the
south to
Karlovac in the north. The
faults movements are dextral-
transpressive, with the
eastern block thrusting towards the west. The
fault was active...
- ISBN 978-0-8137-2358-7. Rust, D. 1998.
Contractional and
extensional structures in the
transpressive ‘Big Bend’ of the San
Andreas fault,
southern California. Geological...
- the
Queen Charlotte-Fairweather
Fault System. The
current state of
transpressive plate boundary systems results from
spatial and
temporal changes between...
- Scardia, G.; Paiero, G.; Zanferrari, A. (2018). "First
evidence of
active transpressive surface faulting at the
front of the
eastern Southern Alps, northeastern...
