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Linkages and Feedbacks in Orogenic Systems
Editor(s)
Richard D. Law;
Richard D. Law
Department of Geosciences Virginia Tech Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, USA
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J. Ryan Thigpen;
J. Ryan Thigpen
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506, USA
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Arthur J. Merschat;
Arthur J. Merschat
U.S. Geological Survey Reston, Virginia 20192, USA
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Harold H. Stowell
Harold H. Stowell
Department of Geological Sciences University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0338, USA
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Geological Society of America

Volume
213
Copyright:
© 2017 The Geological Society of America. All rights reserved.
The Geological Society of America
ISBN electronic:
9780813782133
ISBN print:
9780813712130
Publication date:
September 11, 2017
Linkages and Feedbacks in Orogenic Systems
Editor(s): Richard D. Law, J. Ryan Thigpen, Arthur J. Merschat, Harold H. Stowell
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM213
ISBN (print): 9780813712130
ISBN (electronic): 9780813782133
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 2017
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Table of Contents
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Linkages and feedbacks in orogenic systems: An introductionAuthor(s)J. Ryan Thigpen;J. Ryan ThigpenDepartment of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky 40506, USASearch for other works by this author on:Richard D. Law;Richard D. LawDepartment of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, USASearch for other works by this author on:Arthur J. Merschat;Arthur J. MerschatU.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia 20192, USASearch for other works by this author on:Harold H. StowellHarold H. StowellDepartment of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Evaluating kinematic displacement rate effects on transient thermal processes in thrust belts using coupled thermomechanical finite-element modelsAuthor(s)J. Ryan Thigpen;J. Ryan ThigpenDepartment of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky 40506, USASearch for other works by this author on:Kyle T. Ashley;Kyle T. AshleyDepartment of Geological Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, 2275 Speedway Stop C9000, Austin, Texas 78712, USASearch for other works by this author on:Richard D. LawRichard D. LawDepartment of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Techniques for understanding fold-and-thrust belt kinematics and thermal evolutionAuthor(s)Nadine McQuarrie;Nadine McQuarrieDepartment of Geology and Environmental Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260, USASearch for other works by this author on:Todd A. EhlersTodd A. EhlersDepartment of Geoscience, University of Tübingen, Tübingen 72074, GermanySearch for other works by this author on:
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Basement-cover tectonics, structural inheritance, and deformation migration in the outer parts of orogenic belts: A view from the western AlpsAuthor(s)Robert W.H. ButlerRobert W.H. ButlerGeology and Petroleum Geology, School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB24 3UE, Scotland, UKSearch for other works by this author on:
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Paleoproterozoic to Triassic crustal evolution of the Gyeonggi Massif, Korea: Tectonic correlation with the North China cratonAuthor(s)Moonsup Cho;Moonsup ChoSchool of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-747, KoreaSearch for other works by this author on:Taehwan Kim;Taehwan KimSchool of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-747, KoreaSearch for other works by this author on:Soh-young Yang;Soh-young YangSchool of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-747, KoreaSearch for other works by this author on:Keewook YiKeewook YiDivision of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Korea Basic Science Institute, Ochang 363-883, KoreaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Paleozoic tectonic evolution of the western Blue Ridge, southern Appalachians: A critical examination of long-standing conflicts in a polydeformed systemAuthor(s)J. Ryan Thigpen;J. Ryan ThigpenDepartment of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky 40506, USASearch for other works by this author on:Robert D. Hatcher, Jr.Robert D. Hatcher, Jr.Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Temporal and spatial distribution of Paleozoic metamorphism in the southern Appalachian Blue Ridge and Inner Piedmont delimited by ion microprobe U-Pb ages of metamorphic zirconAuthor(s)Arthur J. Merschat;Arthur J. MerschatU.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia 20192, USASearch for other works by this author on:Brendan R. Bream;Brendan R. BreamDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Science Alliance Center of Excellence, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1410, USASearch for other works by this author on:Matthew T. Huebner;Matthew T. HuebnerDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Science Alliance Center of Excellence, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1410, USASearch for other works by this author on:Robert D. Hatcher, Jr.;Robert D. Hatcher, Jr.Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Science Alliance Center of Excellence, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1410, USASearch for other works by this author on:Calvin F. MillerCalvin F. MillerDepartment of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee 37235-1805, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Thrust loading as a mechanism for crustal recycling: An example from the Swakane Gneiss, Cascades crystalline core, Washington, USAAuthor(s)Matthew Gatewood;Matthew GatewoodDepartment of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0338, USASearch for other works by this author on:Harold H. StowellHarold H. StowellDepartment of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0338, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Strain gradients in the Day Mountain thrust sheet, Massachusetts, USA: Implications for deformation during thrusting and strain localizationAuthor(s)Paul Karabinos;Paul KarabinosDepartment of Geosciences, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts 01267, USASearch for other works by this author on:Elizabeth L. PierceElizabeth L. PierceDepartment of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Transition from B- to A-type subduction during closing of the Rheic remnant ocean: New geochronologic and geochemical data marking Acadian-Neoacadian orogenesis and accretion of the Carolina superterrane, southern AppalachiansAuthor(s)Matthew T. Huebner;Matthew T. HuebnerDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Science Alliance Center of Excellence, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1410, USASearch for other works by this author on:Robert D. Hatcher, Jr.Robert D. Hatcher, Jr.Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Science Alliance Center of Excellence, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1410, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Geologic and kinematic insights from far-traveled horses in the Brevard fault zone, southern AppalachiansAuthor(s)Robert D. Hatcher, Jr.;Robert D. Hatcher, Jr.Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Science Alliance Center of Excellence, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996, USASearch for other works by this author on:Matthew T. Huebner;Matthew T. HuebnerDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Science Alliance Center of Excellence, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996, USASearch for other works by this author on:Justin R. Rehrer;Justin R. RehrerDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Science Alliance Center of Excellence, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996, USASearch for other works by this author on:Louis L. Acker;Louis L. Acker460 Ballou Road, Creston, North Carolina 28615, USASearch for other works by this author on:Paul D. Fullagar;Paul D. FullagarDepartment of Geological Sciences, Mitchell Hall, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USASearch for other works by this author on:Angang Liu;Angang LiuEdwards Aquifer Authority, 900 East Quincy Street, San Antonio, Texas 78215, USASearch for other works by this author on:Patricia Lee GoadPatricia Lee Goad3403 Tilden Street, Brentwood, Maryland 20722, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Synconvergence extension and midcrustal exhumation in the Internal DinaridesAuthor(s)Gabriele Casale;Gabriele CasaleDepartment of Geology, Appalachian State University, ASU Box 32067, Boone, North Carolina 28608-2067, USASearch for other works by this author on:Richard Bennett;Richard BennettDepartment of Geosciences, University of Arizona, 1040 East 4th Street, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USASearch for other works by this author on:Darrel Cowan;Darrel CowanDepartment of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, P.O. Box 35130, Seattle, Washington 98195-1310, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Late Carboniferous thin-skinned compressional deformation above the SW edge of the East European craton as revealed by seismic reflection and potential field data—Correlations with the Variscides and the AppalachiansAuthor(s)Piotr Krzywiec;Piotr KrzywiecInstitute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, PolandSearch for other works by this author on:Stanisław Mazur;Stanisław MazurInstitute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków, PolandSearch for other works by this author on:Łukasz Gągała;Łukasz GągałaHellenic Petroleum, Maroussi, GreeceSearch for other works by this author on:Mateusz Kufrasa;Mateusz KufrasaInstitute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, PolandSearch for other works by this author on:marek Lewandowski;marek LewandowskiInstitute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, PolandSearch for other works by this author on:michał malinowski;michał malinowskiInstitute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, PolandSearch for other works by this author on:Vinton BuffenmyerVinton BuffenmyerION Geophysical, Denver, Colorado, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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How (not) to recognize a midcrustal channel from outcrop patternsAuthor(s)Taija Torvela†Taija Torvela†School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, LS2 9JT, Leeds, UKSearch for other works by this author on:
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Quartz inclusions in garnet: Time capsules of early mountain buildingAuthor(s)Kyle T. Ashley;Kyle T. AshleyDepartment of Geological Sciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall (0420), Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, USASearch for other works by this author on:Richard D. Law;Richard D. LawDepartment of Geological Sciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall (0420), Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, USASearch for other works by this author on:Robert J. Bodnar;Robert J. BodnarDepartment of Geological Sciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall (0420), Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, USASearch for other works by this author on:Kenneth A. ErikssonKenneth A. ErikssonDepartment of Geological Sciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall (0420), Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, USASearch for other works by this author on: