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T173. Deformation Processes in Lithospheric High-Strain Zones I

 
Introductory Remarks
 
WEAKENING, STRAIN LOCALIZATION, AND THE DEEP STRUCTURE OF LITHOSPHERIC SHEAR ZONES
PLATT, John P., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, 3651 Trousdale Parkway, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740, jplatt@usc.edu and BEHR, Whitney M., Department of Geology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712-1722
 
A MICROMECHANICAL APPROACH FOR HETEROGENEOUS DEFORMATION AND MULTISCALE FABRIC DEVELOPMENT IN EARTH'S LITHOSPHERE
JIANG, Dazhi, Department of Earth Sciences, Western University, London, ON N6A 5B7 Canada, djiang3@uwo.ca
 
EXPLORING SHAPE FABRIC DEVELOPMENT IN 3D STEADY AND NON-STEADY FLOW: IMPLICATIONS FOR CLAST-BASED VORTICITY GAUGES
STAHR, Donald W. III and LAW, Richard D., Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, dstahr@vt.edu
 
AN INVERSE APPROACH TO CALCULATING STRAIN, VORTICITY, AND INITIAL FABRIC ORIENTATIONS IN A HIGH STRAIN ZONE
GIORGIS, Scott, Geological Sciences, SUNY Geneseo, 1 College Circle, Geneseo, NY 14454, USA USA, giorgis@geneseo.edu and DAVIS, Joshua R., Mathematics Department, Carleton College, 1 N. College St, Northfield, MN 55057
 
USING DEFORMABLE CLASTS TO CONSTRAIN ROCK DEFORMATION: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE GEM LAKE SHEAR ZONE
DAVIS, Joshua R., Dept. of Mathematics, Carleton College, Northfield, MN 55057, HORSMAN, Eric, Dept. of Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, horsmane@ecu.edu, and TITUS, Sarah, Dept. of Geology, Carleton College, Northfield, MN 55057
 
A STANDARDIZED PROTOCOL TO TEST OBLIQUE TRANSPRESSION MODELS IN HETEROGENEOUS HIGH-STRAIN ZONES (THE TORCAL DE ANTEQUERA MASSIF, SOUTHERN SPAIN)
DIAZ-AZPIROZ, Manuel1, BARCOS, Leticia1, BALANYA, Juan Carlos1, FERNANDEZ, Carlos2, EXPOSITO, Inmaculada1, and CZECK, Dyanna M.3, (1) Dpt. Physical, Chemical and Natural Systems, Pablo de Olavide University, Crtra. Utrera, km 1, Sevilla, E 41013, Spain, mdiaazp@upo.es, (2) Dpt. Geodinamica y Paleontologia, Huelva University, Campus de El Carmen, Huelva, 21071, Spain, (3) Geosciences, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201
 
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THE ROLE OF MECHANICAL AND THERMAL FRACTURE IN STRAIN LOCALIZATION IN UPPER- AND MID-CRUSTAL SEISMOGENIC FAULT/SHEAR-ZONE SYSTEMS
JOHNSON, Scott E.1, VEL, Senthil S.2, COOK, Alden C.2, PRICE, Nancy A.1, and GERBI, Christopher C.1, (1) School of Earth and Climate Sciences, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, johnsons@maine.edu, (2) Mechanical Engineering, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5711
 
MICROROUGHNESS OF AN ANCIENT EARTHQUAKE FAULT
RESOR, Phillip G., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Wesleyan University, 265 Church St, Middletown, CT 06459, presor@wesleyan.edu, GRIFFITH, W. Ashley, Department of Geology and Environmental Science, University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-4101, and DI TORO, Giulio, Geologia, Paleontologia e Geofisica, Universita' di Padova, Via Giotto 1, Padova, 35137, Italy
 
DEFORMATION PATHS IN METAMORPHIC CORE COMPLEXES, ARIZONA
BAILEY, Christopher, Geology, College of William and Mary, P.O. Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795, cmbail@wm.edu
 
DUCTILE EXTENSION AND EXHUMATION OF THE LEO PARGIL DOME, NW INDIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE TECTONICS IN THE WESTERN HIMALAYA
LANGILLE, Jackie, Department of Environmental Studies, University of North Carolina at Asheville, Asheville, NC 28804, jlangill@unca.edu, JESSUP, Micah, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, COTTLE, John, Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, and AHMAD, Talat, University of Kashmir, Hazratbal, Srinagar, 190 006, India
 
THERMAL STRUCTURE OF THE MAIN CENTRAL THRUST, EVEREST TRANSECT, HIMALAYAS
MAZZA, Sarah E., Department of Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24060, mazza@vt.edu and LAW, R.D., Department of Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061
 
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