Keywords:
Sedimentary basins.
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Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (127 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9789811305771
Series Statement:
Advances in Geological Science Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=5407235
DDC:
552.5
Language:
English
Note:
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Tectonic Context of the Study Area -- 1.1 Plate Tectonic Framework of the Eastern Eurasian Margin -- 1.1.1 Chronicle of Plate Motions Since 100 Ma -- 1.1.2 Present-Day Configuration -- 1.2 Tectonic Epochs of Southwest Japan-Previous Studies -- 1.2.1 Paleomagnetism -- 1.2.2 Reflection Seismic Survey -- 1.3 Recent Crustal Movements Revealed by Geodetic Observation -- 1.4 Spatiotemporal Overview of the Osaka Sedimentary Basin -- 1.4.1 Paleogeography -- 1.4.2 Active Faults on Land -- 1.4.3 Geophysical Studies -- References -- 2 Basic Knowledge-Stratigraphy of the Osaka Group -- 2.1 Overview of Sedimentary Basins -- 2.2 Chronology -- 2.2.1 Biostratigraphy -- 2.2.2 Magnetostratigraphy -- 2.2.3 Tephrochronology -- 2.3 Paleoenvironment -- 2.4 Deep Boring Survey -- 2.4.1 Onshore Data -- 2.4.2 Offshore Data -- 2.5 Tectonic Movements Deduced from Burial History -- 2.5.1 Isotope Stage Boundaries -- 2.5.2 Subsurface Datum Levels -- 2.5.3 Differential Subsidence of Northern Osaka Basin -- References -- 3 Reflection Seismic Data -- 3.1 Dataset -- 3.2 Correlation Between Subsurface Datum Planes and Seismic Horizons -- 3.3 Systematic Descriptions -- 3.3.1 Data Acquired by Geological Survey of Japan, AIST -- 3.3.2 Data Acquired by Hydrographic and Oceanographic Department, JCG -- 3.3.3 Data Acquired by Hyogo Prefecture -- 3.3.4 Data Acquired by Osaka Soil Test Laboratory, GRI -- 3.3.5 Auxiliary Data -- 3.4 Results -- 3.4.1 Structural Architecture -- 3.4.2 Basin Accommodation -- References -- 4 Discussion-Origin and Evolution of the Osaka Basin -- 4.1 Comparison Between Proximal and Peripheral Parts of the Basin -- 4.2 Marine-Land Connectivity of Major Structural Trends -- 4.2.1 Awaji-Rokko Fault System and Osaka Bay Fault -- 4.2.2 N-S Warping Zones -- 4.2.3 Median Tectonic Line.
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4.2.4 Broad Contractional Horsts off the Eastern Coast of Awaji Island -- 4.3 Evolutionary Process of the Osaka Basin-A Tectonic Model -- 4.3.1 A Synthesis of the Plio-Pleistocene Tectonic Events -- 4.3.2 Structural Framework of the Present Osaka Basin -- References.
