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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Sevier Orogeny"”.
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Effects of Hurricane Fault Architecture on Groundwater Flow in the Timpoweap Canyon of Southwestern, Utah
… fractures that developed from Laramide and Sevier Orogeny stresses suppress the pattern. Collapse structures from gypsum dissolution and large fractures also control the location of spring discharge.</p>
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Unresolved Problems Involving the Hydrogeology and Sequence Stratigraphy of the Wasatch Plateau based on Mapping of the Wattis 7.5 Minute Quadrangle, Carbon and Emery Counties, Utah: Insights Gained from a New Geologic Map
… the basin during pulses of thrusting from the Sevier Orogeny. The Emery Sandstone Member of the Mancos Formation contains three parasequences all located in the lower shoreface, and also exhibits the normal marine biota of <em>Skolithos</em> and <em>Ophiomorpha</em>. The Emery Sandstone …
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Mesozoic tectonics of the Maria fold and thrust belt and McCoy basin : an examination of polyphase deformation and synorogenic response
… events related to the Mesozoic Cordilleran Orogeny in southeastern California. The Maria Fold and Thrust Belt (MFTB) is an east-west trending belt of amphibolite grade metamorphic rocks characterized by largely south-vergent folds and ductile shear zones that place Jurassic and Proterozoic …
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Structural Analysis of Rock Canyon Near Provo, Utah
… leading to late-stage normal faulting during Sevier compression. These normal faults may have activated deformed zones previously caused by Sevier folding, and reactivated early-stage decollements found in the folded weak shale units and shaly limestones. Movement on most of these normal …