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An idealised thrust fault with fault-bent folding. Diagram to clearify terminology in structural geology. Sources for this figure:

McClay, K.R.; 1992: Glossary of thrust tectonics terms, in: McClay, K.R. (ed.): Thrust Tectonics, Chapman & Hall, London, pp 419-433.
Suppe, J.; 1983: Geometry and kinematics of fault-bend folding, American Journal of Science 283: pp 684-721.
Twiss, R.J. & Moores, E.M.; 2000: Structural Geology, W.H. Freeman & co, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0716722526" class="internal mw-magiclink-isbn">ISBN 0-7167-2252-6</a>, see p 100.

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current	07:59, 5 January 2017		520 × 300 (12 KB)	127.0.0.1 (talk)	An idealised thrust fault with fault-bent folding. Diagram to clearify terminology in structural geology. Sources for this figure: <ul> <li> <span style="font-variant: small-caps">McClay, K.R.</span>; <b>1992</b>: <i>Glossary of thrust tectonics terms</i>, in: <span style="font-variant: small-caps">McClay, K.R.</span> (<i>ed.</i>): <i>Thrust Tectonics</i>, Chapman & Hall, London, pp 419-433.</li> <li> <span style="font-variant: small-caps">Suppe, J.</span>; <b>1983</b>: <i>Geometry and kinematics of fault-bend folding</i>, American Journal of Science <b>283</b>: pp 684-721.</li> <li> <span style="font-variant: small-caps">Twiss, R.J. & Moores, E.M.</span>; <b>2000</b>: <i>Structural Geology</i>, W.H. Freeman & co, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0716722526" class="internal mw-magiclink-isbn">ISBN 0-7167-2252-6</a>, see p 100.</li> </ul>

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