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Active tectonics of the Kashmir Himalaya (NW India) and earthquake potential on folds, out-of-sequence thrusts, and duplexes

Creator:

Gavillot, Yann G.

Abstract:

Active tectonics of a deformation front constrains the kinematic evolution and structural interaction between the fold-thrust belt and the most-recently accreted foreland basin. At the Himalayan deformation front, the thrust front is blind, characterized by a broad fold (the Suruin-Mastgarh anticline (SMA)), and displays no emergent faults cutting the southern...

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Dissertation

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AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Yann G. Gavillot for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in