Structural Geology of Sedimentary Basins:Sedimentary basins in extension zones |
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By
Philip Hutson, James Middleton, Daniel Miller & Adam Wallenstein |
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Contents |
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1. Introduction 2. The initiation of Sedimentary Basins and Tectonic subsidence 3. Thermal Subsidence 4. Structures of Sedimentary basins 4.1 Basic Structures I - Planar Faults 4.2 Basic Structures II - Listric Faults 4.3 Complex Structures 4.4 Hydrocarbon Deposits 5. Examples of Sedimentary Basins 5.1 The Turpan Basin 5.2 The North Sea Basin 6. Questions 7. Glossary 8. References |
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Fig.0.1
A normal fault; one of the dominant structures of sedimentray
basins |
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