The influence of fault geometry on small strike-slip fault mechanics

Ritz, Elizabeth; Pollard, David D.; Ferris, Michael

doi:10.1016/j.jsg.2014.12.007

Title: The influence of fault geometry on small strike-slip fault mechanics

Journal Article · Wed Apr 01 00:00:00 EDT 2015 · Journal of Structural Geology

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2014.12.007· OSTI ID:1247454

; Pollard, David D.; Ferris, Michael

View Accepted Manuscript (Publisher)

Cite

Export

Save

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)

Grant/Contract Number:: FG02-04ER15588-5

OSTI ID:: 1247454

Journal Information:: Journal of Structural Geology, Journal Name: Journal of Structural Geology Vol. 73 Journal Issue: C; ISSN 0191-8141

Publisher:: ElsevierCopyright Statement

Country of Publication:: United Kingdom

Language:: English

Citation Metrics:

Cited by: 13 works

Citation information provided by
Web of Science

References (45)

Elastic and transport properties of an in situ jointed granite Pratt, H. R.; Swolfs, H. S.; Brace, W. F. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstracts, Vol. 14, Issue 1 https://doi.org/10.1016/0148-9062(77)90560-5	journal	January 1977
Static stress drop associated with brittle slip events on exhumed faults Griffith, W. A.; Di Toro, G.; Pennacchioni, G. Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 114, Issue B2 https://doi.org/10.1029/2008JB005879	journal	January 2009
Poisson's ratio values for rocks Gercek, H. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, Vol. 44, Issue 1 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2006.04.011	journal	January 2007
Openings due to movement along a curved or irregular fault plane Newhouse, Walter Harry Economic Geology, Vol. 35, Issue 3 https://doi.org/10.2113/gsecongeo.35.3.445	journal	May 1940
Rough faults, distributed weakening, and off-fault deformation Griffith, W. Ashley; Nielsen, Stefan; Di Toro, Giulio Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 115, Issue B8 https://doi.org/10.1029/2009JB006925	journal	January 2010
Dynamically modeling fault step overs using various friction laws: Modeling Stepovers with Various Friction Ryan, Kenny J.; Oglesby, David D. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, Vol. 119, Issue 7 https://doi.org/10.1002/2014JB011151	journal	July 2014
Nonplanar Faults: Mechanics of Slip and Off-fault Damage Dieterich, James H.; Smith, Deborah Elaine Pure and Applied Geophysics, Vol. 166, Issue 10-11 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-009-0517-y	journal	August 2009
Kilometer-scale kinking of crystalline rocks in a transpressive convergent setting, Central Sierra Nevada, California Pachell, Matthew A.; Evans, James P.; Lansing Taylor, W. Geological Society of America Bulletin, Vol. 115, Issue 7 https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(2003)115<0817:KKOCRI>2.0.CO;2	journal	July 2003
The permeability of whole and jointed Barre Granite Kranzz, R. L.; Frankel, A. D.; Engelder, T. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstracts, Vol. 16, Issue 4 https://doi.org/10.1016/0148-9062(79)91197-5	journal	August 1979
Integrating complementarity into the 2D displacement discontinuity boundary element method to model faults and fractures with frictional contact properties Ritz, Elizabeth; Mutlu, Ovunc; Pollard, David D. Computers & Geosciences, Vol. 45 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cageo.2011.11.017	journal	August 2012
Characterization of strike-slip fault–splay relationships in sandstone Joussineau, Ghislain de; Mutlu, Ovunc; Aydin, Atilla Journal of Structural Geology, Vol. 29, Issue 11 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2007.08.006	journal	November 2007
Zeolites in Hydrothermally Altered Rocks Utada, M. Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, Vol. 45, Issue 1 https://doi.org/10.2138/rmg.2001.45.10	journal	January 2001
Progressive fault triggering and fluid flow in aftershock domains: Examples from mineralized Archaean fault systems Micklethwaite, S.; Cox, S. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Vol. 250, Issue 1-2 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2006.07.050	journal	October 2006
Fault-segment rupture, aftershock-zone fluid flow, and mineralization Micklethwaite, Steven; Cox, Stephen F. Geology, Vol. 32, Issue 9 https://doi.org/10.1130/G20559.1	journal	January 2004
A medium-scale direct friction experiment Hoskins, E. R.; Jaeger, J. C.; Rosengren, K. J. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstracts, Vol. 5, Issue 2 https://doi.org/10.1016/0148-9062(68)90030-2	journal	March 1968
Nucleation and growth of strike slip faults in granite Segall, Paul; Pollard, David D. Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 88, Issue B1 https://doi.org/10.1029/JB088iB01p00555	journal	January 1983
Magmatic arc asymmetry and distribution of anomalous plutonic belts in the batholiths of California: Effects of assimilation, crustal thickness, and depth of crystallization Ague, Jay J.; Brimhall, George H. Geological Society of America Bulletin, Vol. 100, Issue 6 https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1988)100<0912:MAAADO>2.3.CO;2	journal	June 1988
Pseudotachylytes: Rarely Generated, Rarely Preserved, or Rarely Reported? Kirkpatrick, J. D.; Shipton, Z. K.; Persano, C. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Vol. 99, Issue 1 https://doi.org/10.1785/0120080114	journal	February 2009
Stick, slip, and opening of wavy frictional faults: A numerical approach in two dimensions: STICK, SLIP, AND OPENING OF WAVY FAULTS Ritz, Elizabeth; Pollard, David D. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, Vol. 117, Issue B3 https://doi.org/10.1029/2011JB008624	journal	March 2012
Strain accommodation about strike-slip fault discontinuities in granitic rock under brittle-to-ductile conditions Bürgmann, Roland; Pollard, David D. Journal of Structural Geology, Vol. 16, Issue 12 https://doi.org/10.1016/0191-8141(94)90133-3	journal	December 1994
Mechanics, slip behavior, and seismic potential of corrugated dip-slip faults: MECHANICS OF CORRUGATED FAULTS Marshall, Scott T.; Morris, Anna C. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, Vol. 117, Issue B3 https://doi.org/10.1029/2011JB008642	journal	March 2012
Geometry and mechanics of secondary fracturing around small three-dimensional faults in granitic rock Martel, Stephen J.; Boger, William A. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, Vol. 103, Issue B9 https://doi.org/10.1029/98JB01393	journal	September 1998
Formation of joints in cooling plutons Bergbauer, Stephan; Martel, Stephen J. Journal of Structural Geology, Vol. 21, Issue 7 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-8141(99)00082-6	journal	July 1999
Fault steps and the dynamic rupture process: 2-D numerical simulations of a spontaneously propagating shear fracture Harris, Ruth A.; Archuleta, Ralph J.; Day, Steven M. Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 18, Issue 5 https://doi.org/10.1029/91GL01061	journal	May 1991
Active fault and shear processes and their implications for mineral deposit formation and discovery Micklethwaite, Steven; Sheldon, Heather A.; Baker, Timothy Journal of Structural Geology, Vol. 32, Issue 2 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2009.10.009	journal	February 2010
Late Cretaceous age of fractures in the Sierra Nevada batholith, California Segall, Paul; McKee, Edwin H.; Martel, Stephen J. Geology, Vol. 18, Issue 12 https://doi.org/10.1130/0091-7613(1990)018<1248:LCAOFI>2.3.CO;2	journal	January 1990
Damage and permeability around faults: Implications for mineralization Sheldon, Heather A.; Micklethwaite, Steven Geology, Vol. 35, Issue 10 https://doi.org/10.1130/G23860A.1	journal	January 2007
Relations between left-lateral strike-slip faults and right-lateral monoclinal kink bands in granodiorite, Mt. Abbot quadrangle, Sierra Nevada, California Davies, Russell K.; Pollard, David D. Pure and Applied Geophysics PAGEOPH, Vol. 124, Issue 1-2 https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00875725	journal	January 1986
Nucleation of ductile shear zones on dilatant fractures Segall, Paul; Simpson, Carol Geology, Vol. 14, Issue 1 https://doi.org/10.1130/0091-7613(1986)14<56:NODSZO>2.0.CO;2	journal	January 1986
Structural control of ore deposition Hulin, Carlton D. Economic Geology, Vol. 24, Issue 1 https://doi.org/10.2113/gsecongeo.24.1.15	journal	January 1929
Influence of the state of stress on the brittle-ductile transition in granitic rock: Evidence from fault steps in the Sierra Nevada, California Bürgmann, Roland; Pollard, David D. Geology, Vol. 20, Issue 7 https://doi.org/10.1130/0091-7613(1992)020<0645:IOTSOS>2.3.CO;2	journal	January 1992
Development of simple strike-slip fault zones, Mount Abbot quadrangle, Sierra Nevada, California Martel, Stephen J.; Pollard, David D.; Segall, Paul Geological Society of America Bulletin, Vol. 100, Issue 9 https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1988)100<1451:DOSSSF>2.3.CO;2	journal	September 1988
On the patterns of wing cracks along an outcrop scale flaw: A numerical modeling approach using complementarity Mutlu, O.; Pollard, D. D. Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 113, Issue B6 https://doi.org/10.1029/2007JB005284	journal	January 2008
The path solver: a nommonotone stabilization scheme for mixed complementarity problems Dirkse, Steven P.; Ferris, Michael C. Optimization Methods and Software, Vol. 5, Issue 2 https://doi.org/10.1080/10556789508805606	journal	January 1995
Joint formation in granitic rock of the Sierra Nevada Segall, Paul; Pollard, David D. Geological Society of America Bulletin, Vol. 94, Issue 5 https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1983)94<563:JFIGRO>2.0.CO;2	journal	January 1983
Solution of plane elasticity problems by the displacement discontinuity method. I. Infinite body solution Crouch, S. L. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 10, Issue 2 https://doi.org/10.1002/nme.1620100206	journal	January 1976
High temperature fracturing and ductile deformation during cooling of a pluton: The Lake Edison granodiorite (Sierra Nevada batholith, California) Pennacchioni, Giorgio; Zucchi, Eleonora Journal of Structural Geology, Vol. 50 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2012.06.001	journal	May 2013
Friction of rocks Byerlee, J. Pure and Applied Geophysics PAGEOPH, Vol. 116, Issue 4-5 https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00876528	journal	January 1978
Thin pseudotachylytes in faults of the Mt. Abbot quadrangle, Sierra Nevada: Physical constraints for small seismic slip events Griffith, W. Ashley; Di Toro, Giulio; Pennacchioni, Giorgio Journal of Structural Geology, Vol. 30, Issue 9 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2008.05.003	journal	September 2008
Evaluation of transtension and transpression within contractional fault steps: Comparing kinematic and mechanical models to field data Nevitt, Johanna M.; Pollard, David D.; Warren, Jessica M. Journal of Structural Geology, Vol. 60 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2013.12.011	journal	March 2014
Nucleation, growth and structural development of mylonitic shear zones in granitic rock Christiansen, Peter P.; Pollard, David D. Journal of Structural Geology, Vol. 19, Issue 9 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-8141(97)00025-4	journal	September 1997
Geologic evidence for multiple slip weakening mechanisms during seismic slip in crystalline rock Kirkpatrick, J. D.; Shipton, Z. K. Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 114, Issue B12 https://doi.org/10.1029/2008JB006037	journal	January 2009
Stopping of earthquake ruptures at dilational fault jogs Sibson, Richard H. Nature, Vol. 316, Issue 6025 https://doi.org/10.1038/316248a0	journal	July 1985
Growth, linkage, and termination processes of a 10-km-long strike-slip fault in jointed granite: the Gemini fault zone, Sierra Nevada, California Pachell, Matthew A.; Evans, James P. Journal of Structural Geology, Vol. 24, Issue 12 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0191-8141(02)00027-5	journal	December 2002
Seismic pumping—a hydrothermal fluid transport mechanism Sibson, R. H.; Moore, J. Mc. M.; Rankin, A. H. Journal of the Geological Society, Vol. 131, Issue 6 https://doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.131.6.0653	journal	November 1975

Similar Records

Mechanics of slip and fracture along small faults and simple strike-slip fault zones in granitic rock

Journal Article · Mon Jul 10 00:00:00 EDT 1989 · J. Geophys. Res.; (United States) · OSTI ID:1247454

Martel, S J; Pollard, D D

The influence of volcanism on fluvial depositional systems in a Cenozoic strike-slip basin, Denali fault system, Yukon Territory, Canada

Journal Article · Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1993 · Journal of Sedimentary Petrology; (United States) · OSTI ID:1247454

Cole, R B; Ridgway, K D

Stress accumulated mechanisms on strike-slip faults

Conference · Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1980 · OSTI ID:1247454

Turcotte, D L

Title: The influence of fault geometry on small strike-slip fault mechanics

Citation Formats

References (45)

Similar Records

Related Subjects