Pre-Conference Fieldtrip: Structure and Metamorphism of the Meliata Unit

Geolines;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......zones in the Western Carpathians, the Meliata unit and the Pieniny Klippen Belt. In the Meliata unit, blueschists are exposed on surface...et al., 1998; Neugebauer, 2001), the Meliata unit was formed by closure of the Triassic...

Origin and Metamorphic Evolution of Blueschists and Very Low-Grade Rocks...

Geolines;  January 1, 2004 ;     501 words ...Numerous petrological data on the blueschist facies rocks of the Meliata Unit have been obtained during the last decade (e.g. Faryad, 1995...rocks were exhumed and now occur in the mlange complex of the Meliata Unit in southern part of the Gemericum. The crustal rocks are...

USGS: Earthquake swarm and ground deformation event at at Kilauea Volcano.

M2 Presswire;  September 14, 1999 ;     341 words ...M2 PRESSWIRE-14 September 1999-USGS: Earthquake swarm and ground deformation event at Kilauea Volcano (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:120999 Starting about 1:31 Sunday morning, September 12, a swarm of small...

Geometry and regional significance of Neoproterozoic (Cadomian) structures...

Journal of the Geological Society;  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......of allochthonous thrust sheets during the first Variscan deformation event in the Palaeozoic rocks. The Neoproterozoic Narcea Slates...in the core of the Narcea Antiform, records a Cadomian deformation event that formed large asymmetric NW-vergent folds, with related...

P-T Conditions and an Extent of the First Alpine Deformation Event...

Geolines;  January 1, 2005 ;     586 words ......garnet and chloritoid, is believed to represent regional Alpine metamorphism that was coincident with the first Alpine deformation event. The Alpine garnet is again rich in grossulare content. Thermodynamic modelling in the Vertex program was used to estimate...

New Occurrence of Variscan Micaschists within the Jurassic Meliata Unite,...

Geolines;  January 1, 2005 ;     668 words ......micaschist reveal clear evidence of blueschist facies overprint. The micaschists studied here come from the western part of the Meliata unit and occur between Nizn Slan and Hankov. They are characterized by the presence of large (up to 5 cm) columnar crystals that...

Geochronological Constraints of Mesozoic and Tertiary Reworking of...

Geolines;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......Very low-grade metamorphism of sedimentary rocks of the Meliata unit, Western Carpathians, Slovakia: implications of phyllosilicate...SCHULMANN K. and LEXA O., 2004. Structure and metamorphism of teh Meliata Unit: Pre-conference field trip. Geolines, 17: 113-120. JANK M...

Nappe Contact as a Tool of Paleotectonic Reconstruction (Inner Western...

Geolines;  January 1, 2004 ;     645 words ......1997. Petrological and K-Ar and ^sup 40^Ar-^sup 39^Ar age constraints for the tectonothermal evolution of the high-pressure Meliata unit, Western Carpathians (Slovakia). Tectonophysics, 280, 141-156. HK J., KOVC P. and RAKS M., 1995. Vysledky struktrneho vyskumu...

Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous Alpine Deformation Events in the Light of...

Geolines;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......Schweigl and Neubauer 1997, Frisch and Gawlick 2003) evidenced an early Alpine, Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous compressional deformation event affecting the southern Upper Austroalpine realm. There a Triassic-Jurassic passive margin was sheared into a north-vergent...

Multiple Magmatic Fabrics in Episodically Emplaced Granites in...

Geolines;  January 1, 2006 ;     640 words ......contrast with the pervasive extensional deformation in the south. This different structural record reflects the latest deformation event in the south while the relics of first compressional steep foliations are preserved in both regions. In addition, the entirely...

Simulia Abaqus for disaster modeling: modeling earthquakes with realistic...

GEO: connexion;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......response of water wells to earthquakes in China. If you want to study deformation, a big earthquake is the largest scale deformation event you can find short of a meteor impact, he points out. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Figure 1 is a representation...

Altius Options Rambler Mine Property.

Canadian Corporate News;  November 2, 2001 ;     700+ words ......foot level of the former Ming Mine. The plunge of the body is consistent with a post-mineralization regional structural deformation event. Mining stopped near the boundary with a neighboring property that has since been consolidated into the current property...

Neogene structures overprinting Palaeozoic thrust systems in the Andean...

Journal of the Geological Society;  November 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......both the Andean and pre-Andean deformations to establish their geometries and to discriminate the characteristics of each deformation event. The integrated geological cross-section along the Jchal River area provides a new view of the structure of the region...

Taking a hit: modeling the parameters of thermoplastics in car crashes.

Plastics Engineering;  September 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......value in large deformation finite element solutions. Log strain is the integration of the change in length over the total deformation event, thereby providing more accurate strain information for the direct integration finite element methods typically used for...

Geology and Tectonics of the Vrsatec Klippen Area (Pieniny Klippen Belt,...

Geolines;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......angles to bedding may represent the transfer (tear) faults. In addition, marlstones of the Pchov Fm bear traces of an older deformation event recorded by planparallel solution cleavage that is slightly oblique to the bedding surfaces. Part of stylolites found in...