Structure and evolution of the active fold and thrust belt of southwestern Taiwan using GPS geodesy /

2-dimensional wedge models.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hickman, John Bibb, 1970-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1999.
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Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:2-dimensional wedge models.
across it. As a result, the actual pattern of
active in this area include: 1) the Yuching syncline
Although there is a general decrease in motion from
appears to be a nearly vertical oblique transverse
between the Western Foothills and the Slate Belt,
complex motions across the strike of this region.
deformation is very different from that predicted by
displacement ( 1+ cm/-yr) across the Michih transverse
east to west, significant variations occur across
fault with a significant degree of left-lateral motion
fault, 3) from north to south, a dramatic change in
fault, and 4) the Tulungwan fault, a bounding fault
investigated the current deformation rates and local
is neither halogenous, nor distributed evenly across
its axis, 2) a significant regional transfer of
its surface. The structures that appear to be the most
kinematic relationships for the southern region of the
local structures. Deformation across southern Taiwan
Taiwan fold-thrust belt. The GPS measurements suggest
that accommodates 1.75 cm/-yr of displacement across
the width of the deformation front of the fold and
thrust belt which is accentuated across the Michih
Using GPS and published geologic data, we have crographics.
Item Description:"Major subject: Geology".
Vita.
Physical Description:v, 59 leaves : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (leaves 54-56).