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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...
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    rotated porphyroclasts asymmetric boudins (Figure 1) asymmetric folds Transpression regimes are formed during oblique collision of tectonic plates and during...
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    dominant structures are interpreted as having resulted from sinistral transpression, which involved strain partitioning of regional deformation between...
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    Digital Art Information art Internet art Massurrealism Maximalism Transpressionism New media art Software art New European Painting Young British Artists...
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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...
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    North American Plate but can't break them off. Rather, the resulting transpression force pushes up the local terrain and helps explain why these are the...
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  • seismic events, most less than 20 km (12 mi) deep, characterize the transpression along this plate boundary. The trench is named in honour of the Norwegian...
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    called the Laramide orogeny. In particular a large area of dextral transpression and southwest-directed thrust faulting was active from 75 to 66 million...
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  • associated hypabyssal rhyolite. During the amalgamation there was sinistral transpression along the boundary between the Kalahari craton and the Congo and Tanzanian...
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    water sandstones) and shallow marine siliciclastic reservoir rocks. The transpression due to the influence of the Caribbean plate created several sub-basins...
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    Coast—Santa Monica—Hollywood fault system is the result of transtension and transpression associated with rotation of the Transverse Ranges in the Cenozoic Era...
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    North American Plate but can't break them off. Rather, the resulting transpression force pushes up the local terrain and helps explain why these are the...
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    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...
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    Plate has created a strike slip basin. The opposite effect is that of transpression, where converging movement of a curved fault plane causes collision...
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  • between the Intermontane terrane and the North American craton. This transpression in the Late Cretaceous led to the tectonic inversion of the Cordilleran...
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  • expressed at the tectonic scale involving oblique convergent margins and transpression / transtension tectonic regimes. Convergent margins where the angle...
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  • involve strike slip with a minor shortening/compressional component. Transpression is seen along bends in strike slip fault zones where the land is forced...
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  • during the end-Caledonian mountain-building event through a process of transpression – a combination of compression and sideways movement. The structural...
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    (1991-11-01). "A model for Neogene crustal rotations, transtension, and transpression in southern California". GSA Bulletin. 103 (11): 1528. Bibcode:1991GSAB...
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    ; White, J. C.; MacInnes, E.; Roselli, C. G. (2005). Field Trip B7: Transpression and transtension along a continental transform fault: Minas Fault Zone...
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    Guity Novin (redirect from Transpressionism)
    figurative painter and graphic designer. She classifies her work as "transpressionism" (trans- and impressionism), a term coined by Novin in the 1990s. Her...
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    the following: The Meadow Grounds syncline west of McConnellsburg. A transpression structure is located on the east side of the Meadow Grounds syncline...
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    (1991). "A model for Neogene crustal rotations, transtension, and transpression in southern California". Geological Society of America Bulletin, vol...
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    "Uplift and erosion of the San Bernardino Mountains associated with transpression along the San Andreas Fault, California, as constrained by radiogenic...
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    African plate. In Lebanon the DST has a SW-NE trend that has caused transpression and the formation of the Mount Lebanon range and the Anti-Lebanon range...
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    and strain partitioning in the south along Haida Gwaii, distributed transpression in the central segment, and highly localized strike-slip deformation...
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    alternating phases of transtension with negative flower structure and transpression with positive flower structure. Complex alternating phases of extension...
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  • artist Guity Novin (born 1944), painter, graphic artist and founder of Transpressionism movement in painting Raha Raissnia (born 1968), best known for her...
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    White, Elizabeth MacInnes, and Carlos G. Roselli, 2005, Field Trip B7 Transpression and transtension along a continental transform fault: Minas Fault Zone...
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    such as the Wagwater Belt. The overall tectonic setting is one of transpression at this restraining bend in the plate boundary. The greatest damage...
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