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transpression occurs within restraining bends in strike-slip
fault zones.
Transpressional shear zones are
characterized by an ****ociation of
structures that...
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deviates from
parallelism with the zone itself, the
style becomes either transpressional or
transtensional depending on the
sense of deviation. Strike-slip...
- volcano-tectonic settings, such as rift systems,
extensional zones,
transpressional faults,
subduction of mid-ocean ridges, and
seamount chains apart from...
- and significant. Some
oblique faults occur within transtensional and
transpressional regimes, and
others occur where the
direction of
extension or shortening...
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southern end.
Obliquity of
convergence increases to the south,
where the
transpressional stress is
partitioned into trench-normal
thrust earthquakes and trench-parallel...
- volcano-tectonic settings, as it has rift
systems and
extensional zones,
transpressional faults,
subduction of mid-ocean
ridges and
seamount chains as well...
-
expressed on the feature's
eastern side. This
feature is due to a
small transpressional component where the
segment experiences crustal compression. A majority...
- needed] as the
result of
contractional deformation resulting from
transpressional motion and
rotation of
crustal blocks in the "Big Bend"
region of the...
-
Charlotte triple junction). The
Queen Charlotte Fault (QCF)
forms a
transpressional plate boundary, and is as
active as
other major transform fault systems...
- 120 million
years ago,
during which time a transform/
transpressional boundary formed. This transform/
transpressional boundary with the
Phoenix plate lasted until...