Dear Richard,
thank you for your answer. I have now a lot of example in which I can choose
the best.
with all best wishes
Denis
R.W.Holt wrote:
> Denis,
>
> Try the Watchet coast section in North Somerset, England for some superb
> examples of normal fault propagation in Jurassic alternating limestones and
> mudstones. In the beach section to the east of Watchet both plan and
> sectional views through propagating normal faults are well exposed.
> Additionally you can trace fault planes for good distances along strike and
> test your model against displacement variations perpendicular and parallel
> to the fault plane.
>
> Cheers
>
> Richard
> www.earthworks-jobs.com
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [log in to unmask]
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Daryl Soar
> > Sent: 23 November 1999 13:45
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: I needs some help
> >
> >
> > Hi Denis
> >
> > Try Anglesea in North Wales UK. I went on a field trip there as an
> > undergrad, my lecturers were in the process of researching
> > the area, any way
> > the geology is greenschist facies polydeformed mudrock
> > interbedded with
> > sandstone. There are plenty of good outcrops with the kind
> > of relationship
> > your looking for and Anglesea is pretty small and very well
> > documented. Try
> > looking for work by Hudson & Stowell in Journal of Structural
> > Geology, or
> > search terms like "South Stack Anglesea"
> >
> > Daryl Soar
> > Internet Courseware Developer
> > CEDM
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Denis MARCHAL <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 1999 1:05 PM
> > Subject: I needs some help
> >
> >
> > > Dear All
> > >
> > > I am currently working on normal fault propagation. The
> > main aim of my
> > > work is to analyse the fault propagation through brittle
> > layers with one
> > > or more ductile layers interbedded. I am using analogue
> > modelling imaged
> > > by X-ray tomography in order to study the evolution of the
> > 3D geometry
> > > and the propagation processes of normal faults (4D) (see
> > figure in the
> > > attachement).
> > > Now, I am searching about a good field example to compare with the
> > > modelling results. In an ideal case, the field example
> > should display
> > > outcrops with both cross-sectional and map views of a succession
> > > affected by normal faults. The brittle sedimentary succession should
> > > include one or more ductile / décollement levels with are
> > cross cut by
> > > normal fault planes.
> > > If you have such an example in mind (anywhere in the world), please
> > > contact me.
> > > Please diffuse my request to whom it may concern.
> > > Thank you in advance
> > >
> > > Denis
> > >
> > > [log in to unmask]
> > >
> > > --
> > > Denis MARCHAL
> > > IFP - RB10
> > > 1 et 4 avenue de Bois-Preau
> > > 92852 Rueil-Malmaison cedex
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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Denis MARCHAL
IFP - RB10
1 et 4 avenue de Bois-Preau
92852 Rueil-Malmaison cedex
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