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- term olistostrome is derived from the Gr**** olistomai (to slide) and stroma (ac****ulation). Submarine landslide Ernesto Abbate, et al., "Olistostromes and...
- however, is deposition by submarine m**** flows like turbidites and olistostromes in tectonically active areas, and they can be produced in a wide range...
- diamictons are solifluction, landslides, debris flows, and turbiditic olistostromes. The term can generally be applied to types of siliciclastic sediments...
- south by Katangan thrust sheets. These deposits range from deep marine olistostromes to shallow marine clastic and carbonate deposits as the Fungurume basin...
- deformation in forearc sediments are synsedimentary deformation and olistostromes, such as that seen in the Magnitogorsk forearc region. There are two...
- Moor. The Cat Bells ridge is an example of the Buttermere Formation, an olistostrome of disrupted, sheared and folded mudstone, siltstone and sandstone. Nearly...
- for the complex mix of lithologies in the north of the island to be an olistostrome related to a subduction zone. "Dennis Wood - Cyngor Cefn Gwlad Cymru"...
- mudstone, jasper and basalt can be found. The deposit is interpreted as an olistostrome, a giant underwater landslide possibly triggered by an earthquake some...
- the trench by gravity sliding and debris flow from the forearc ridge (olistostrome) Piggy-back basins, which are small basins located in surface depression...
- Portugal, and to the west is the Madeira Tore Rise. On the south an olistostrome, the remains of a landslip from the Gorringe Bank, resulting in chaotic...