Sentence examples for thrust zone from inspiring English sources

The Pasagshak Point Thrust (Rowe et al. 2005, 2011; Meneghini et al. 2010) is a strike-parallel fossil thrust zone exposed along the rocky shoreline of Pasagshak Point (Figure 1).

This unit is recorded only from the imbricated and high folded thrust zone and disappears towards the low folded thrust zone.

Open image in new window Fig. 3 1. Qarasirt section/Dokan lake, high folded thrust zone.

Hence, not only pelagic sediments but also trench materials with various clay contents are involved in the main thrust zone.

They are the 1933 Sanriku earthquake that occurred in the outer rise region, the 1936 and 1978 off-Miyagi earthquakes that occurred in the deep thrust zone, the 1939, 1958, and 1981 far off-Miyagi earthquakes that occurred in the shallow thrust zone, and the 1938 off-Fukushima earthquakes that occurred in the shallow to deep thrust zone.

A Middle to Late Pliocene contractional event led to development of a thrust zone in the northern Crotone swell.

Further, when the road crosses thrust zones, we can see landslides on huge scale.

Like the Fergana basin, it is bounded on both sides by symmetric thrust zones with basinward vergences.  .

Extensive fieldwork was done along several transverse cuttings across the imbricated, high and low folded thrust zones, including ten outcrops of stratigraphic section and six wells (Fig. 1).

The rivers are structurally controlled as they approximately flow across the strike of either the country rocks or along the major thrust zones.

Here we present a field study of deformation in the Champsaur Sandstones of the French Alps to illustrate the geometry of natural thrust zones in weakly lithified turbidites.