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- In geology, transpression is a type of strike-slip deformation that deviates from simple shear because of a simultaneous component of shortening perpendicular...
- rotated porphyroclasts asymmetric boudins (Figure 1) asymmetric folds Transpression regimes are formed during oblique collision of tectonic plates and during...
- dominant structures are interpreted as having resulted from sinistral transpression, which involved strain partitioning of regional deformation between...
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- dynamics of the orogen are currently under investigation, including; The Transpression model (by SRK Ltd) considers the Petermann Orogen to be caused by transpressional...
- figurative painter and graphic designer. She classifies her work as "transpressionism" (trans- and impressionism), a term coined by Novin in the 1990s. Her...
- expressed at the tectonic scale involving oblique convergent margins and transpression / transtension tectonic regimes. Convergent margins where the angle...
- isolate the block. Transpression of 15–30 mm/yr since 5 Ma has been taking place, as well as varying amounts of both transpression and transtension occurring...
- involve strike slip with a minor shortening/compressional component. Transpression is seen along bends in strike slip fault zones where the land is forced...
- called the Laramide orogeny. In particular a large area of dextral transpression and southwest-directed thrust faulting was active from 75 to 66 million...