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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...
- Strathmore syncline to the south-east during the Acadian orogeny in a transpressive regime that caused the uplift of the Grampian block and a small sinistral...
- being orthogonal (at a right angle) to a sinistrally (left-lateral) transpressive one as indicated by cleavage transecting folds counterclockwise. Turbidite...
- the south to Karlovac in the north. The faults movements are dextral-transpressive, with the eastern block thrusting towards the west. The fault was active...
- Zhemchuzhnikov, V. G. (January 2001). "Dome and basin refolding and transpressive inversion along the Karatau Fault System, southern Kazakstan". Journal...
- ; Owen, L.A.; Khan, A.S. (2013). "Geomorphic response to an active transpressive regime: a case study along the Chaman strike-slip fault, western ****stan"...
- partitioned due to oblique convergence. Strain partitioning is common within transpressive and transtensive tectonic domains. Both regimes involve a component...
- the Queen Charlotte-Fairweather Fault System. The current state of transpressive plate boundary systems results from spatial and temporal changes between...
- ISBN 978-0-8137-2358-7. Rust, D. 1998. Contractional and extensional structures in the transpressive ‘Big Bend’ of the San Andreas fault, southern California. Geological...
- central subdivision is approximately 48–53 km long. This area exhibits transpressive and transtensive geomorphological features. Sag ponds (releasing basins)...