Forced folds and fractures

This detailed study of forced folds generated in a variety of situations focuses on the geometry and spatial organisation of these folds and their associated fracture patters. A comparison is made between forced folds and buckle folds.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Cosgrove, J. W., Ameen, Mohammed S.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Geological Society, 2000.
SeriesGeological Society special publication ; no. 169.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN142378443X
9781423784432
9781523122288
1523122285
1862390606
9781862390607
ISSN0305-8719 ;
Physical Description1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps

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Table of Contents:
  • A comparison of the geometry, spatial organization and fracture patterns associated with forced folds and buckle folds / J.W. Cosgrove & M.S. Ameen
  • Interlayer slip and joint localization in East Kaibab Monocline, Utah : field evidence and results from numerical modelling / M.L. Cooke [and others]
  • Differential compaction of interbedded sandstone and coal / S.E. Laubach, D.D. Schultz-Ela, & R. Tyler
  • Forced-fold development within tertiary sediments of the Alba Field, UKCS : evidence of the differential compaction and post-depositional sandstone remobilization / J.W. Cosgrove & R.D. Hillier.
  • Extentional forced folding and décollement of the pre-rift series along the Rhine graben and their influence on the geometry of the syn-rift sequences / J.-C. Maurin & B. Niviere
  • Displacement transfer and forced folding in the Maritimes basin of Nova Scotia, eastern Canada / J.V.A. Keller & G. Lynch
  • Late quaternary monoclinal folding induced by caldera resurgence at Ischia, Italy / A. Tibaldi & L. Vezzoli
  • Stratal fold patterns adjacent to normal faults : observations from the Gulf of Mexico / C.S. Mansfield & J.A. Cartwright
  • Effects of interlayer slip in model forced folds / G.D. Couples & H. Lewis
  • Regional tectonics and fracture patterns in the Fall River Formation (lower cretaceous) around the Black Hills foreland uplift, western South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming / J.L. Wicks, S.L. Dean & B.R. Kulander
  • Geometry of fold arrays in the Silesian-Cracovian region of southern Poland / L. Teper.
  • Primary and 'forced folds' of the Columbia River basalt province, eastern Washington, USA / A.J. Watkinson & P.R. Hooper
  • The interplay of faulting and folding during the evolution of the Zagros deformation belt / Y. Sattarzadeh, J.W. Cosgrove & C. Vita-Finzi
  • Complex metamorphic zonation of the Thaya dome : result of buckling and gravitational collapse of an imbricated nappe sequence / P. Štípská, K. Schulmann & V. Höck
  • Predicting patterns of strain from three-dimensional fold geometries : neutral surface folds and forced folds / R.J. Lisle.