Media Summary: The first attempt by our 2015/16 second year Durham University structural geology students at modelling a rifted basin using an ... This is a model of an accretionary prism in a subduction zone. The colored sand (i.e. sediments) sits on top of sandpaper (i.e. ... This video belongs to the Australian National University, Research school of Earth Sciences. The video is a contractional ...
Extensional Sandbox Experiment - Detailed Analysis & Overview
The first attempt by our 2015/16 second year Durham University structural geology students at modelling a rifted basin using an ... This is a model of an accretionary prism in a subduction zone. The colored sand (i.e. sediments) sits on top of sandpaper (i.e. ... This video belongs to the Australian National University, Research school of Earth Sciences. The video is a contractional ... Alternating layers of sand and soft clay form a layered clay gouge when subjected to normal faulting. Clay bands thicken by ... I used the Aspect mantle convection code (version 2.1.0) to simulate the numerical