A Pilot Study on Determination of Dynamic Behavioral Characteristics by Soil Response Analyses: A Case concerning Üngüt District of Kahramanmaraş Province by Kübra Ceren, Eyyüb Karakan

“…The majority of the surface area of Kahramanmaraş province, which can be considered a vulnerable zone in Turkish Tectonic System, underlies many active fault systems. …”
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New Applications in Gas Geochemistry by Francesco Italiano, Andrzej Solecki, Giovanni Martinelli, Yunpeng Wang, Guodong Zheng

“…Following the “Geochemical Applications of Noble Gases”(2009), “Frontiers in Gas Geochemistry” (2013), and “Progress in the Application of Gas Geochemistry to Geothermal, Tectonic and Magmatic Studies” (2017) published as special issues of Chemical Geology and “Gas geochemistry: From conventional to unconventional domains” (2018) published as a special issue of Marine and Petroleum Geology, this volume continues the tradition of publishing papers reflecting the diversity in scope and application of gas geochemistry.…”
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Multivariate Analysis, Mass Balance Techniques, and Statistical Tests as Tools in Igneous Petrology: Application to the Sierra de las Cruces Volcanic Range (Mexican Volcanic Belt) by Fernando Velasco-Tapia

“…New discriminant-function-based multidimensional diagrams were used to discriminate tectonic setting. Statistical tests of discordancy and significance were applied to evaluate the influence of the subducting Cocos plate, which seems to be rather negligible for the SC magmas in relation to several major and trace elements. …”
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A retrospective analysis of patients undergoing keratoplasty in a tertiary care center by Nikhat Iqbal Tamboli, Rajesh S Joshi, Murtaza Hussain, Shilpa, Bilal Husain, Nikhil Nivritti Darade

“…Total (33) optical keratoplasties, (41) therapeutic/tectonic keratoplasties, (11) descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty (DSEK), and (15) deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) were included. …”
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Relative Motion between St. Croix and the Puerto Rico-Northern Virgin Islands Block Derived from Continuous GPS Observations (1995–2014) by Hanlin Liu, Guoquan Wang

“…Recent seismic activities demonstrate that the Virgin Islands basin is tectonically active. A better understanding of fault activities in the basin would improve seismic hazard assessment in this region. …”
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Probabilistic Evaluation of Seismic Performance of Steel Buildings with Torsional Irregularities in Plan and Soft Story under Mainshock-Aftershock Sequence by Hamed Kouhestanian, Mohammad Hossein Razmkhah, Jalil Shafaei, Hossein Pahlavan, Mohammad Shamekhi Amiri

“…Due to the tectonic plate movement, numerous aftershocks may occur following an earthquake. …”
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Geotourism study of Ghezelowzan basin based on Fassoulas method by Hassan Jafari, mohammad taherkhani, Khadijeh Rezaii

“…The selected geosites were then positioned on topographic maps of 1/50000 and using geological maps of 1/100000 of the region, the lithology of different landforms such as hoodoos, Behestan dom, salt domes Chehrabad, Pari lakes, copper mine Baiche Bagh, dikes Sedimentary, cuesta-like forms, kalut-like shapes, Kcadovan-like shaped forms, glacier circuses, and tectonic valleys-fridges. After identifying landforms, one of the most common and comprehensive geotouristic models called Fassoulas was used. …”
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Roadway Support in Deep “Three-Soft” Coal Seam: A Case Study in Yili Mining Area, China by Wenxin Li, Jinxiao Liu, Lianjun Chen, Zhilu Zhong, Yongle Liu

“…This paper analyzes the large deformation of roadway in three-soft coal seam under the influence of tectonic stress. Taking the auxiliary conveying uphill roadway in Yili No. 1 Coal Mine as the engineering background, the deformation and failure mechanism of the surrounding rock and the supporting technology were studied. …”
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Structural conditions for relay ramp fault development on the edge of the collision wedge: a case study from the East Slovak Basin by Jacko, Stanislav, Ďuriška, Igor, Janočko, Juraj, Farkašovský, Roman, Thiessen, Alexander Dean

“…This rotation was later compensated by the tectonic subsidence of the basin, primarily during the Middle Miocene.…”
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2D Geoelectric Imaging of the Uneme-Nekhua Fracture Zone by Muslim B. Aminu, Tunde M. Akande, Olubukola A. Ishola

“…The eastern fracture is buried by recent sediment, while the western fracture appears to have experienced more recent tectonic activity as it appears to penetrate through the near surface. …”
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Holocene Activity Characteristics and Seismic Risk of Major Earthquakes in the Middle Segment of the Jinshajiang Fault Zone, East of the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau by Mingjian Liang, Naifei Luo, Yunxi Dong, Ling Tan, Jinrong Su, Weiwei Wu

“…The Jinshajiang fault zone is the western boundary fault of the Sichuan–Yunnan block, located east of the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau. It is a complex tectonic suture belt with multi-phase activity and is characterized by multiple sets of parallel or intersecting faults. …”
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Hydroacoustic sensing of seismic events during the Tajogaite volcanic eruption (La Palma, Spain) by Jesús Alcázar-Treviño, Guillermo Lara, Eduardo D. Suarez, Manuel Bou, Itahiza Domínguez, Susannah Buchan, Francisco Domínguez, Eugenio Fraile-Nuez

“…Our findings demonstrate that shallow-water hydro-acoustics can detect and estimate the magnitude of volcano-tectonic earthquakes in the studied scenario. These results encourage for the integration of hydro-acoustic monitoring in conjunction with on-land seismic stations to enhance the overall monitoring of the investigated volcanic area seismic activity.…”
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Distribution Law of In Situ Stress and Its Engineering Application in Gateroad Maintenance: A Case Study by Guangchao Zhang, You Li, Guangzhe Tao, Miao Chen, Ruihua Xu, Hanqing Guo, Devkota Bidit, Guanglei Zhou, Zhi Qu, Hao Zuo

“…The main conclusions included the following: (1) among the three large-scale tectonic movements experienced by the Guotun coal mine, the middle Yanshan period has the strongest impact on it. …”
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Integrated Remote Sensing and Geophysical Investigations of the Geodynamic Activities at Lake Magadi, Southern Kenyan Rift by Akinola Adesuji Komolafe, Zacharia Njuguna Kuria, Tsehaie Woldai, Marleen Noomen, Adeleye Yekini Biodun Anifowose

“…The tectonic lineaments and thermal structure of Lake Magadi, southern Kenyan rift system, were investigated using ASTER data and geophysical methods. …”
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Support System for Tunnelling in Squeezing Ground of Qingling-Daba Mountainous Area: A Case Study from Soft Rock Tunnels by Xiuling Wang, Jinxing Lai, Rodney Sheldon Garnes, Yanbin Luo

“…For this study, reference is made to four tunnel cases located in the Qingling-Daba mountainous squeezing area that are dominated by a strong tectonic uplift and diversified geological structures. …”
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Local Stress Field Correction Method Based on a Genetic Algorithm and a BP Neural Network for In Situ Stress Field Inversion by Tianzhi Yao, Zuguo Mo, Li Qian, Jianhua He, Jianhai Zhang

“…The inverted in situ stress results produced by this method show that the distribution of in situ stress is greatly influenced by tectonic movements in the Yebatan area, there is no obvious linear relationship with depth, and the stress release phenomenon occurs at the faults. …”
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Experimental Study on the Influence Mechanism of the Structural Plane to Rockbursts in Deeply Buried Hard Rock Tunnels by Guangtan Cheng, Jian Zhang, Qiang Gao, Chuanxiao Liu

“…During the excavation of a large number of deeply buried tunnels and mining projects, rockburst disasters occur frequently due to the complex geologic environment in deep underground, including high initial geostress, adverse tectonic actions, and excavation disturbance. Many rockbursts have been found to be induced by some small-scale structural planes in the area around the tunnels during the construction of Jinping II hydropower station. …”
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Analysis of Damage due to the M6.4 Tuban-Bawean Earthquake using Remote Sensing by Tuasamu Siti Asmayanti, Cahyadi Mokhamad Nur, Komalasari Nilam, Nusantara Candida Aulia De Silva, Widodo Amien, Widjajanti Nurrohmat, Aprianti Evi, Kusumawardani Deni, Rahmawati Yessi, Azizi Iqbal Hanun

“…On the other hand, volcanic rocks (Qv) composed of alternating lava, breccia and tuff tend to experience greater deformation because they are easily affected by tectonic forces. This study concludes that the integration of remote sensing techniques, Okada modeling, and geophysical analysis provides a comprehensive understanding for post-earthquake analysis. …”
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REASSESSMENT OF THE AGE OF BASEMENT IN THE VAVILOV BASIN DRILLED AT ODP SITE 651 (TYRRHENIAN SEA, MEDITERRANEAN) by ISABELLA RAFFI, AMALIA NOTARO

“…Studies on the ODP Site 651 succession determined the nature of the basement and provided time constraints for tectonic and magmatic processes in the basin, but contradictory lines of evidence emerged for the age of the basalts based on radiometric ages, paleomagnetic signature and planktonic foraminifera data. …”
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REE Geochemistry of Euphrates River, Turkey by Leyla Kalender, Gamze Aytimur

“…The river sediments in the tectonic zone and the weathered granodioritic rocks of the Elazığ Magmatic complex affect upstream water compositions.…”
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