The Maria fold and thrust belt (MFTB) is a portion of the North American Cordillera orogen in which geological structures accommodate roughly north–south...
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A fold and thrust belt (FTB) is a series of mountainous foothills adjacent to an orogenic belt, which forms due to contractional tectonics. Fold and thrust...
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one of several ranges that constitute the Maria Fold and Thrust Belt (MFTB). The Maria Fold and Thrust Belt underwent generally thick-skinned (involving...
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result in their thinning. In fact, at one location within the Maria Fold and Thrust Belt, the entire sedimentary sequence of the Grand Canyon appears over...
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northwest-by-southeast trending and is in a region of about thirty landforms, plains, valleys, and mountain ranges, called the Maria fold and thrust belt. The region is...
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northwest-by-southeast-trending and is in a region of about thirty landforms, plains, valleys, and mountain ranges called the Maria fold and thrust belt. The region is...
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are one of several ranges that constitute the Maria Fold and Thrust Belt. The Maria Fold and Thrust Belt underwent generally thick-skinned (involving basement...
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is a valley of the Maria fold and thrust belt in western Arizona, southwestern United States. It lies east of the Colorado River, and is south of the west-flowing...
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The Dome Rock Mountains are on the southwest of the regional Maria fold and thrust belt. The Dome Rock Mountains are a north-south trending range about...
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separation between the southeast Mojave and northwest Sonoran Deserts. The region is named the Maria fold and thrust belt but here, southwest of the Date Creek's...
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Williams Mountain, and bordered on the Bill Williams River northern bank — is the Maria fold and thrust belt. The thrust belt is a geographic and geologic region...
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MFTB may refer to: Maria fold and thrust belt Myanma Foreign Trade Bank Multi Functional Training Brigade, a type of brigade in the U.S. Army This disambiguation...
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Superior Craton (section Fold-thrust belt setting)
a fold-thrust belt. A fold-thrust belt is a zone consisting of a series of thrusts (reverse faults) and fault-bend folds separated by main thrust faults...
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ranges, and two intermountain valleys in the Maria fold and thrust belt, a region in western Arizona and southeast Southern California, with the Colorado...
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arc-shaped ranges, and two intermountain range valleys in the Maria fold and thrust belt, a region in western-central Arizona and southeast Southern California...
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the north of an insular region called the Maria fold and thrust belt, containing mountain ranges, valleys, and plains. The Rawhide Mountains border the...
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Lewis Overthrust (redirect from Foreland Belt)
thrust and fold belt is a northeastward tapering deformational belt consisting of Mesoproterozoic, Paleozoic, and Mesozoic strata. The Lewis thrust sheet is...
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California/Arizona and Nevada/Arizona, and between the Mexican states of Baja California/Sonora. It is commonly defined as the region from below Hoover Dam and Lake...
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Midland. The Little Maria Mountains are one of several ranges that constitute the Maria Fold and Thrust Belt. The Maria Fold and Thrust Belt underwent generally...
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north and the Mexicoplano farther south. It then flowed east-northeastward between the Sevier fold-and-thrust belt to the north and the Maria fold-and-thrust...
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Bureau of Land Management. The Big Maria Mountains are one of several ranges that constitute the Maria fold and thrust belt (MFTB). The MFTB underwent generally...
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ranges and valleys referred to as the Maria fold and thrust belt. The entire belt region contains about thirty landforms of plains, valleys, and mountain...
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of the Maria fold and thrust belt. The Mojave people, Cahuilla people, Quechan, and other Native American cultural tribes and groups lived in and traveled...
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Tertiary period and the associated horizontal shortening resulted in uplift and associated deformation of the Andean fold and thrust belt and provided exposure...
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Andean orogeny (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
Basin to stack in the Malargüe and Agrio fold and thrust belts. In the Oligocene the western part of the fold and thrust belt was subject to a short period...
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Mountain (section Fold mountains)
Arnfried (June 2000). "The Jura Mountains — an active foreland fold-and-thrust belt?". Tectonophysics. 321 (4): 381–406. Bibcode:2000Tectp.321..381B...
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Neuquén Basin (section Notes and references)
Araujo, Vanesa; D'Annunzio, María Celeste; Dimieri, Luis (2018), "The structure of the northern Agrio fold and thrust belt (37°30' S), Neuquén Basin, Argentina"...
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asymmetric folding, thrusting and cleavage formation. The uplift and erosion which followed is evidenced by an unconformity across Africa and South America...
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Tremp Formation (section Boixols and Montsec thrusting)
Himalayan Fold and Thrust Belt, a Case Study from Kohat-Potwar Fold Thrust Belt of Pakistan (PDF), Fold and Thrust Belts: Structural style, evolution and exploration...
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Laga Basin is the largest and youngest foreland basin of the Central Apennines fold and thrust belt. It is Messinian in age and serves as a link between...
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