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Margins : a research initiative for interdisciplinary studies of processes attending lithospheric extension and convergence : proceedings of a workshop sponsored by the National Research Council, Beckman Center, Irvine, California, November 20-23, 1988 / / Continental Margins Committee, Ocean Studies Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Resources, National Research Council
Margins : a research initiative for interdisciplinary studies of processes attending lithospheric extension and convergence : proceedings of a workshop sponsored by the National Research Council, Beckman Center, Irvine, California, November 20-23, 1988 / / Continental Margins Committee, Ocean Studies Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Resources, National Research Council
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1989
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (295 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 551.1/36
Soggetto topico Plate tectonics
Continental margins
ISBN 1-280-21277-2
9786610212774
0-309-54327-4
0-585-14400-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Margins: A Research Initiative for Interdisciplinary Studies of Processes Attending Lithospheric Extension and Convergence -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- Contents -- PART I REPORT OF THE CONTINENTAL MARGINS WORKSHOP -- Executive Summary -- OVERVIEW -- Mechanics of Faulting -- Fluid Flow -- Growth and Modification of Continental Crust -- Depositional Systems at the Edge of the Continents -- DEVELOPMENT OF A SCIENCE PLAN -- Formation of a Margins Initiative Committee -- Organization of Workshops -- 1 Introduction -- IMPETUS FOR THE WORKSHOP -- ORGANIZATION AND SUPPORT OF THE WORKSHOP -- Passive Margins -- Active Margins -- CHARGES TO THE WORKING GROUPS -- 2 Results of the Workshop -- MARGIN PROCESSES: A NEW RATIONALE FOR RESEARCH INTO LITHOSPHERIC CONVERGENCE AND DIVERGENCE -- Divergent Margins -- Convergent And Translational Margins -- Deformational Processes -- Magmatic Processes -- Fluid Flow -- Sedimentation Processes -- Mantle Dynamics -- FUTURE DIRECTIONS FOR RESEARCH ON MARGIN PROCESSES: REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESS -- Communication and Collaboration Among Scientists -- Databases -- Computational Facilities -- Scientific Drilling -- Seismic Facilities -- Chemical Analytical Facilities -- Theoretical and Computational Studies -- 3 Components of A Margins Initiative -- A NEW APPROACH FOR MARGINS RESEARCH -- A MARGINS INITIATIVE COMMITTEE -- PLANNING WORKSHOPS -- DRAFTING A SCIENTIFIC PLAN -- PART II REPORTS OF THE WORKING GROUPS -- 4 Passive Margins: Group 1 Mechanics of Rifting and Associated Magmatism -- PREAMBLE -- Surface Geological Mapping in the Basin and Range Province -- Deep Seismic Reflection Profiling On Extended Continental Lithosphere and Laboratory Measurements of Lithospheric Materials -- Shallow Marine Reflection Profiling and Surface Geologic Studies of the East African Rift System.
Marine Geophysical Studies of the Deep Structure of Passive Margins in the Central and North Atlantic Oceans -- Theoretical Modeling of Subsidence and Thermal History In Sedimentary Basins and the Lithosphere a Continuum -- Isotope And Trace Element Analysis of Rift Volcanics and Xenoliths -- THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVE -- NEEDED STUDIES -- Determine the Distribution of Three-Dimensional Strain in the Lithosphere -- Low-Angle Normal Faulting in the Crust -- The Interplay Between Extension and the Rheological Stratification of the Lithosphere -- Structural and Magmatic Segmentation of Rifts in the Context of the Mechanics of Rifting and Heterogeneities of the Lithosphe -- Determine the Causes of Compositional, Temporal, and Spatial Variations in Magmatism and Degassing -- Vertical and Lateral Magmatic Transport -- The Transition From Rift to Ridge Magmatism -- Mobility of the Crust-Mantle Boundary During Rifting -- Determine the Cause for Spatial and Temporal Variability of Uplift and Subsidence in Rift Systems -- The Timing and Rate of Vertical Motion -- Isostasy During and After Rifting -- Uplift and Subsidence as an Independent Constraint on the Overall Structure of the Rift -- The Interplay Between Rift Structure, Topography, Erosion, and Deposition -- 5 Passive Margins: Group 2 Rift and Passive Margin Basins- The Sedimentary Record -- PREAMBLE -- BACKGROUND -- Scientific -- Economic -- Biospheric -- THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVE -- The Specific Processes Involved -- Origin of Stratification -- Origin of Stratigraphic Sequences -- Stratigraphic Documentation of Global Synergisms -- Improved Temporal Resolution -- Critical Problems -- Stratigraphic Problems -- Processes -- Events -- NEEDED STUDIES -- Kinds of Information -- Data Collection Methods and Tools -- Laboratory, Theoretical, and Numerical Developments.
Dynamical Sediment Flux and Accumulation Models -- Backstripping Models -- Seismic Expression of Stratal Geometries -- Measurement Capabilities Needed -- STRATEGIES REQUIRED TO ACHIEVE THE GOALS -- 6 Passive Margins Group 3 Divergent Continental Margins-Post-Rifting Internal Processes -- SUMMARY -- BACKGROUND -- THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVE -- Processes Involved -- Critical Problems -- NEEDED STUDIES -- Obtaining Snapshots of Fluid and Chemical Fluxes in Divergent Margin Basins -- Fluid Seeps on Flanks and Toes of Divergent Margins -- Geopressured Fluid Flow -- Heat Flow -- Determining the Cumulative Effects of Fluid and Chemical Fluxes in Divergent Margin Basins -- Diagenetic Cements -- Gas Hydrates -- Hydrocarbon Maturation -- Developing Integrated Models to Simulate Fluid-Chemical Processes in Divergent Margins -- Local Models -- The Integrated Process Model -- STRATEGY REQUIRED TO ACHIEVE GOALS -- BROADER IMPLICATIONS -- Selected Bibliography -- 7 Active Margins: Group 1 Dynamics of Short-Term Deformation At Active Margins -- THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVE -- THREE MAJOR AREAS FOR INVESTIGATION -- What Controls Aseismic Deformation and the Recurrence Characteristics and Locations of Catastrophic Earthquakes? -- What Controls Accretion, Nonaccretion, and Erosion of the Upper Plate at Convergent Margins? -- What Determines the Partitioning of Deformation In Plate-Boundary Zones? -- NEEDED STUDIES -- Geometry of the Downgoing Plate -- Structures, Geodetics, and Seismicity of Subduction Margins -- Numerical Modeling -- Enhanced Geophysical Instrumentation -- Submarine and Rapidly Deployed Geodetics -- Ocean-Bottom Seismometers -- Measurements of Stress and Deep Structures -- Rheological Studies -- 8 Active Margins: Group 2 Geologic Evolution of Active Continental Margins.
THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVE -- How are Terranes Formed, Moved, and Accreted? -- What are the Consequences of Changes in Plate Motion for Active Plate Boundaries? -- What Controls Vertical Motions in the Forearc Region of Convergent Margins? -- Specific Problems -- What Controls Arc Rifting and the Development of Backarc Basins? -- What Causes the Initiation of Subduction? -- NEEDED STUDIES -- Mapping, Paleomagnetics, Petrology, and Geochemistry of Terranes -- Cross-Disciplinary Studies of Rifting and Backarc Basins -- Geodetic and Geomorphic Studies of Propagating Subduction -- 9 Active Margins: Group 3 Mass and Chemical Transfer -- INTRODUCTION -- Melting Pot of the Earth: Crustal Formation and Modification at Active Margins -- CRITICAL PROBLEMS -- Chemical Variability of Input from the Subducting Plate -- Mass Transfer Across Plate Boundaries -- Mantle Wedge Processes -- Crustal Processes -- Chemical Variability of the Output: Geochemistry of Magmas and Fluids at Active Margins -- Episodicity of Volcanism: Reflection of a Nonlinear System -- NEEDED STUDIES -- 10 Supplementary Note on Rock Mechanics Problems at Active Margins -- LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS -- CONDITIONS IN CONTINENTAL MARGINS -- PARADOX OF STRESS MAGNITUDES ON FAULTS -- PART III BACKGROUND PAPERS -- Contents -- ACTIVE CONTINENTAL MARGINS MECHANICS OF PLATE MOTION -- MECHANICS, KINEMATICS, AND DEFORMATION MODES AT CONVERGENT MARGINS -- Introduction -- Selected Problems -- Future Research Directions -- References -- Figure Captions -- DRIVING FORCES: SLAB SUBDUCTION AND MANTLE CONVECTION -- Introduction -- State of Current Knowledge -- Empirical -- Observations -- Models -- Key Questions -- New Observations, Experiments, and Models -- Seismology -- Geodesy -- Mineral Physics -- Numerical Modeling -- Bibliography -- FIGURE CAPTIONS.
ACTIVE CONTINENTAL MARGINS EGEOLOGIC EVOLUTION OF ACTIVE CONTINENTAL MARGINS -- INITIATION OF SUBDUCTION -- Introduction -- State of Knowledge -- Outstanding Questions -- Targets for Future Research -- 1. Conventional Oceanographic Studies -- 2. On-land studies of ophiolites and other emergent forearcs -- 3. Special Projects -- References -- INTRAOCEANIC CONVERGENT MARGINS -- Introduction -- Magmatism -- Structure and Stratigraphy -- Fluids and Thermal Regime -- Methods for Studying These Margins -- Selected References -- COLLISION OF SEAMOUNTS, RIDGES, AND CONTINENTAL FRAGMENTS: THEIR EFFECTS ON CONVERGENT MARGINS -- Some Tectonic Processes Accompanying Collision -- Questions -- References -- Figure Caption -- ACTIVE CONTINENTAL MARGINS MASS AND CHEMICAL TRANSFER -- MASS FLUX AND CRUSTAL EVOLUTION AT CONVERGENT MARGINS -- I. Introduction: the Present Crust-Mantle System -- II. Mass Flux at Convergent Margins -- a) Global Overview -- b) Input-Output Analysis Of Subduction Process (S-Process) Crustal Recycling -- c) Regional Variability -- III. Crustal Evolution -- a) Coupling of Mantle-Crust Evolution -- b) Crustal Additions, Crustal Composition, and Lower Crustal Delamination -- Outstanding Questions -- a) Processes of Mass Transfer -- b) Mass Flux and the Geological Record -- c) Relation of Mantle Heterogeneity to Plate Convergence -- References -- PASSIVE CONTINENTAL MARGINS MECHANICS OF RIFTING OF THE LITHOSPHERE -- COMMENTS ON RIFTING AND PASSIVE MARGIN EVOLUTION IN LIGHT OF SOME RECENT STUDIES -- References -- IGNEOUS PROCESSES AND THE EVOLUTION OF RIFTED CONTINENTAL MARGINS -- Some Suggestions for Future Research -- References -- PASSIVE CONTINENTAL MARGINS RIFT AND PASSIVE MARGIN BASINS - THE SEDIMENTARY RECORD -- INVESTIGATING THE SEDIMENTARY RECORD: SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY-THE RECORD OF TECTONISM AND THE GLOBAL OCEAN ENVIRONMENT.
Introduction.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812495903321
Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1989
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Melanges and their bearing on late Mesozoic and Tertiary subduction and interplate translation at the west edge of the North American plate / / by Kenneth F. Fox, Jr
Melanges and their bearing on late Mesozoic and Tertiary subduction and interplate translation at the west edge of the North American plate / / by Kenneth F. Fox, Jr
Autore Fox Kenneth F.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1983
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iii, 40 pages) : illustrations, maps
Collana Geological Survey professional paper
Soggetto topico Geology - North America
Geology, Stratigraphic - Mesozoic
Geology, Stratigraphic - Tertiary
Melanges (Petrology)
Plate tectonics - North America
Geology
Geology, Stratigraphic
Mesozoic Geologic Period
Plate tectonics
Tertiary Geologic Period
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910707091203321
Fox Kenneth F.  
Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1983
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Neogene geohistory analysis of Santa Maria Basin, California, and its relationship to transfer of central California to the Pacific Plate / / by Patricia A. McCrory [and three others]. Diatom biochronology of the Sisquoc Formation in the Santa Maria Basin, California, and its paleoceanographic and tectonic implications / by Michael P. Dumont and John A. Barron
Neogene geohistory analysis of Santa Maria Basin, California, and its relationship to transfer of central California to the Pacific Plate / / by Patricia A. McCrory [and three others]. Diatom biochronology of the Sisquoc Formation in the Santa Maria Basin, California, and its paleoceanographic and tectonic implications / by Michael P. Dumont and John A. Barron
Autore McCrory Patricia Alison
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Reston, Va.] : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations, maps
Collana U.S. Geological Survey bulletin
Evolution of sedimentary basins/onshore oil and gas investigations--Santa Maria Province
Soggetto topico Diatoms, Fossil - California - Santa Maria Basin
Geology - California - Santa Maria Basin
Geology, Stratigraphic - Neogene
Paleontology - Miocene
Paleontology - Pliocene
Paleontology, Stratigraphic
Plate tectonics - California - Santa Maria Basin
Diatoms, Fossil
Geology
Geology, Stratigraphic
Miocene Geologic Epoch
Neogene Geologic Period
Paleontology
Plate tectonics
Pliocene Geologic Epoch
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Diatom biochronology of the Sisquoc Formation in the Santa Maria Basin, California, and its paleoceanographic and tectonic implications
Record Nr. UNINA-9910707691503321
McCrory Patricia Alison  
[Reston, Va.] : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 1995
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Orogenesis : the making of mountains / / by Michael R.W. Johnson, Simon L. Harley [[electronic resource]]
Orogenesis : the making of mountains / / by Michael R.W. Johnson, Simon L. Harley [[electronic resource]]
Autore Johnson M. R. W (Michael Raymond Walter)
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 388 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 551.8/2
Soggetto topico Orogeny
Orogenic belts
Plate tectonics
Geology, Structural
ISBN 1-139-23419-6
1-107-22494-2
1-280-87897-5
1-139-23268-1
9786613720283
1-139-02392-6
1-139-23045-X
1-139-22901-X
1-139-23346-7
1-139-23192-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Major features of the Earth and plate tectonics -- Driving mechanisms for plates, slab retreat and advance, and a cause of orogenesis -- Physical and chemical principles : rock deformation, isostasy, geochronology and heat production in the lithosphere -- Large-scale features of orogens : thrusts and folds -- Evolution of orogens -- Lateral spreading of orogens : foreland propagation, channel flow and weak zones in the crust -- Metamorphism in orogeny -- The erosion and exhumation of mountains -- Sedimentary history of the foredeep basins -- Deep structure, mountain support and phase changes -- Mountains and climate -- Secular change in orogeney.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462645603321
Johnson M. R. W (Michael Raymond Walter)  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012
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Orogenesis : the making of mountains / / by Michael R.W. Johnson, Simon L. Harley [[electronic resource]]
Orogenesis : the making of mountains / / by Michael R.W. Johnson, Simon L. Harley [[electronic resource]]
Autore Johnson M. R. W (Michael Raymond Walter)
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 388 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 551.8/2
Soggetto topico Orogeny
Orogenic belts
Plate tectonics
Geology, Structural
ISBN 1-139-23419-6
1-107-22494-2
1-280-87897-5
1-139-23268-1
9786613720283
1-139-02392-6
1-139-23045-X
1-139-22901-X
1-139-23346-7
1-139-23192-8
Classificazione SCI031000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Major features of the Earth and plate tectonics -- Driving mechanisms for plates, slab retreat and advance, and a cause of orogenesis -- Physical and chemical principles : rock deformation, isostasy, geochronology and heat production in the lithosphere -- Large-scale features of orogens : thrusts and folds -- Evolution of orogens -- Lateral spreading of orogens : foreland propagation, channel flow and weak zones in the crust -- Metamorphism in orogeny -- The erosion and exhumation of mountains -- Sedimentary history of the foredeep basins -- Deep structure, mountain support and phase changes -- Mountains and climate -- Secular change in orogeney.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790303103321
Johnson M. R. W (Michael Raymond Walter)  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012
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Orogenesis : the making of mountains / / by Michael R.W. Johnson, Simon L. Harley [[electronic resource]]
Orogenesis : the making of mountains / / by Michael R.W. Johnson, Simon L. Harley [[electronic resource]]
Autore Johnson M. R. W (Michael Raymond Walter)
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 388 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 551.8/2
Soggetto topico Orogeny
Orogenic belts
Plate tectonics
Geology, Structural
ISBN 1-139-23419-6
1-107-22494-2
1-280-87897-5
1-139-23268-1
9786613720283
1-139-02392-6
1-139-23045-X
1-139-22901-X
1-139-23346-7
1-139-23192-8
Classificazione SCI031000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Major features of the Earth and plate tectonics -- Driving mechanisms for plates, slab retreat and advance, and a cause of orogenesis -- Physical and chemical principles : rock deformation, isostasy, geochronology and heat production in the lithosphere -- Large-scale features of orogens : thrusts and folds -- Evolution of orogens -- Lateral spreading of orogens : foreland propagation, channel flow and weak zones in the crust -- Metamorphism in orogeny -- The erosion and exhumation of mountains -- Sedimentary history of the foredeep basins -- Deep structure, mountain support and phase changes -- Mountains and climate -- Secular change in orogeney.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816665103321
Johnson M. R. W (Michael Raymond Walter)  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012
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Overflight of the Tectonic Boundary Between the Colorado Plateau and the Basin Range Provinces: Northwest Arizona, Field Trip Guidebook T116/389
Overflight of the Tectonic Boundary Between the Colorado Plateau and the Basin Range Provinces: Northwest Arizona, Field Trip Guidebook T116/389
Autore Lucchitta Ivo
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 1991
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (21 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 551.136
Collana Field trip guidebook (International Geological Congress (28th : 1989 : Washington, D.C.)), T116/389
Soggetto topico Geology - Arizona
Plate tectonics
Plate tectonics - Arizona
ISBN 1-118-66711-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996214743003316
Lucchitta Ivo  
[Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 1991
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Overflight of the Tectonic Boundary Between the Colorado Plateau and the Basin Range Provinces: Northwest Arizona, Field Trip Guidebook T116/389
Overflight of the Tectonic Boundary Between the Colorado Plateau and the Basin Range Provinces: Northwest Arizona, Field Trip Guidebook T116/389
Autore Lucchitta Ivo
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 1991
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (21 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 551.136
Collana Field trip guidebook (International Geological Congress (28th : 1989 : Washington, D.C.)), T116/389
Soggetto topico Geology - Arizona
Plate tectonics
Plate tectonics - Arizona
ISBN 1-118-66711-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830379003321
Lucchitta Ivo  
[Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 1991
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Overflight of the Tectonic Boundary Between the Colorado Plateau and the Basin Range Provinces: Northwest Arizona, Field Trip Guidebook T116/389
Overflight of the Tectonic Boundary Between the Colorado Plateau and the Basin Range Provinces: Northwest Arizona, Field Trip Guidebook T116/389
Autore Lucchitta Ivo
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 1991
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (21 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 551.136
Collana Field trip guidebook (International Geological Congress (28th : 1989 : Washington, D.C.)), T116/389
Soggetto topico Geology - Arizona
Plate tectonics
Plate tectonics - Arizona
ISBN 1-118-66711-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910840897603321
Lucchitta Ivo  
[Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 1991
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Paleogeodynamics : the plate tectonic evolution of the earth
Paleogeodynamics : the plate tectonic evolution of the earth
Autore Zonenshain L. P
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 1997
Disciplina 551.1/36
Soggetto topico Geodynamics
Paleomagnetism
Plate tectonics
Geomagnetism
Geology
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Dynamic & Structural Geology
ISBN 1-118-66827-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910130902003321
Zonenshain L. P  
[Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 1997
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