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Original Research

Published on 09 Apr 2025

Comparison of geological conditions and prospects of exploration potential of shale gas in upper permian Wujiaping formation and Longtan Formation, Sichuan Basin

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Manfei Chen
Jiajing Yang
Zhiyuan Lu
Ying Ming
Hua Wang
Siyu Chen
Wenjing Zhang

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2025.1557328

2,036 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 25 Feb 2025

Deep crustal composition and Late Paleozoic geotectonic evolution in West Junggar, China

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Shenglin Xu
Weicui Ding
Feizhou Ma
Xuanhua Chen
Zhaogang Shao
Lele Han
Penghui Huang
Jianjie Shi
Xinru Yang

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2025.1465894

2,356 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Jan 2025

A complete structural analysis of the FⅠ17 strike-slip fault and its hydrocarbon enrichment factors, Tarim basin, NW China

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Shi Chen
Xinxin Liang
Xingguo Song
Yintao Zhang
Zhou Xie
Yuan Neng
Pengfei Kang
Jianxun Zhou

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1515685

1,764 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2024

Petrogenesis of the paleoproterozoic ultramafites in Wuchuan area, Inner Mongolia: implications for tectonic evolution

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Hao Hu
Dongyan Zhong
Zhiguang Zhou
Guosheng Wang
Shen Gao
Jianfeng Chen
Chenfei Feng

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1508394

1,807 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Dec 2024

Quantitative characterization of damage and the cross-scale evolution mechanism of soft rock under dry-wet cycles

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Ning Liang
Tao Jin
Dingli Su

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1466304

2,419 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Dec 2024

The geometry and evolution of the deeply buried structural wedge in the kuqa fold-and-thrust belt: insights from numerical simulation

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Weili Chen
Wei Wang
Jiaqi Zhao
Hongwei Yin
Fangjie Hu
Yong Zhang
Zhihao Li
Dong Jia
Chunbo Zhang

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1494093

4,042 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 25 Nov 2024

Thermal and burial history of the axial Arcabuco-Floresta segment, Eastern Cordillera basin, Colombia: evidence from low-temperature thermochronology and numerical modelling

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

John Jairo Sandoval-Espinel
Leidy Carolina Sandoval-Espinel
Mauricio A. Bermúdez
Matthias Bernet
Barry Kohn
Sergio Amaya
Nicolas Villamizar-Escalante
Carlos Zuluaga

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1471172

3,083 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 Nov 2024

Physical modelling of salt structural deformation in the Tajik Basin: insights into the formation of complex fold-and-thrust structures

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Yin Wei
Ji Zhifeng
Zhang Yiqiong
He Jinyou
Wang Xueke
Zhang Mingjun
Jiang Ren
Zheng Yue
Pan Ying

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1478591

2,412 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Nov 2024

Early paleozoic evolution of the South Bainaimiao Ocean: constraints from the Chegendalai ophiolite mélange

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Chenfei Feng
Guosheng Wang
Zhiguang Zhou
Shen Gao
Jianfeng Chen
Hao Hu

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1487090

1,732 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Nov 2024

Analogue modelling of conjugate strike-slip faults

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Kunze Xiao
Hengmao Tong

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1493537

2,563 views

Original Research

Published on 22 Oct 2024

Geometry of large normal fault growth and linkage with temporal constraints: a case study on the Lanliao fault in Dongpu Sag, Bohai Bay basin, NE China

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Han Xu
Liang Qiu
Dan-Ping Yan
Xin-Wen Wang

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1407902

2,094 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Oct 2024

Relocation of earthquake clusters show seismogenic transverse structures in the Inner Northern Apennines (Italy)

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Lauretta Kaerger
Chiara Del Ventisette
Paola Vannucchi
Giancarlo Molli
Carolina Pagli
Derek Keir

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1474036

2,324 views
2 citations

Correction

Published on 08 Oct 2024

Corrigendum: Research on fault-controlled hydrocarbon accumulation in rifted lacustrine basins based on structural geological modeling: a case study of the Banqiao area in Bohai Bay Basin, China

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Yan Chen
Haitao Liu
Zhenglong Jiang
Jinghui Sun
Changyi Zhao
Wenya Jiang
Xiongying Dong
Hongjun Li

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1488798

1,025 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Sep 2024

Fault geometry and kinematics at the intersection of the Zemuhe, Daliangshan and Xiaojiang Faults

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Mingming Wang
Zhanyu Wei
Feng Long
Han Chen
Sheng Li

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1433148

1,764 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Sep 2024

Shale reservoir characterization and implications for the exploration and development of the upper Permian Wujiaping Formation, Longmen–Wushankan area, eastern Sichuan Basin

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Wen Tang
Cong Tuo
Shaoguang Ma
Yongjun Yao
Dongxi Liu
Xinrui Yang
Licheng Yang
Hu Li

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1453098

2,282 views
8 citations

Methods

Published on 02 Sep 2024

Research on fault lateral sealing of thinly interbedded sandstone and mudstone strata based on the fine calculation method of the SGR value

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Xiaowen Liu
Yuwu Zhao
Guohui Pan
Burong Bian
Xianqiang Song
Zongbao Liu
Jie Yu

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1459091

2,012 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 30 Aug 2024

Control of lamination on bedding-parallel fractures in tight sandstone reservoirs: the seventh member of the upper Triassic Yanchang Formation in the Ordos Basin, China

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Hao Lu
Song Cao
Shaoqun Dong
Wenya Lyu
Lianbo Zeng

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1428316

20,029 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2024

Geodynamic modeling on continental collision in Qilian orogenic belt

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Hui Zhou
Jiarong Qing
Rui Qi
Xingfu Huang
Jie Liao
Rui Gao

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1456165

1,692 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 16 Aug 2024

Late Quaternary activity of Wulashan Northern fault, North China

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Leihua Wei
Weimin He
Yueren Xu
Yanlin Du
Aopeng Dai
Xiaopeng Song
Shuya Xu
Jingjing Qin

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1437012

1,758 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Aug 2024

Development characteristics of natural fractures in tight sandstone reservoirs and their controlling factors: upper Triassic Xujiahe Formation, western Sichuan Basin

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Yunzhao Zhang
Rongjun Zhang
Le Qu
Hao Wu
Quanqi Dai
Zhe Zhang
Tao Shen
Ruijun He

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1430091

2,390 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 31 Jul 2024

Calcite e-twins as a tectonic indicator, paleo stress pattern and structural evolution of the Zagros hinterland, SE Iran

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Hamed Dorzadeh
Shahram Shafieibafti
Saeede Keshavarz
Jafar Omrani
Ahmad Rashidi
Majid Nemati
Reza Derakhshani

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1445918

1,841 views

Editorial

Published on 30 Jul 2024

Editorial: Sichuan-Tibet traffic corridor: fundamental geological investigations and resource endowment—volume II

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Qiuming Pei
Hu Wang
Inna Safonova
Richard M. Palin
Venkatramanan Senapathi
Bin Lin

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1464476

1,433 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Jul 2024

New insights into the evolution and formation mechanism of SB5 fault: a case study from the Fuman Oilfield, Tarim basin, NW China

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Xingguo Song
Shi Chen
Yintao Zhang
Zhou Xie
Yuan Neng
Xinxin Liang
Pengfei Kang
Minghui Yang
Ping Chen

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1416850

1,809 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 09 Jul 2024

Numerical simulation of residual oil distribution characteristic of carbonate reservoir after water flooding

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Haoxuan Tang
Chunsheng Jia
Hao Lu
Yunhui Deng
Baiyu Zhu

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1395483

3,730 views
6 citations

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Comparison of geological conditions and prospects of exploration potential of shale gas in upper permian Wujiaping formation and Longtan Formation, Sichuan Basin

Deep crustal composition and Late Paleozoic geotectonic evolution in West Junggar, China

A complete structural analysis of the FⅠ17 strike-slip fault and its hydrocarbon enrichment factors, Tarim basin, NW China

Petrogenesis of the paleoproterozoic ultramafites in Wuchuan area, Inner Mongolia: implications for tectonic evolution

Quantitative characterization of damage and the cross-scale evolution mechanism of soft rock under dry-wet cycles

The geometry and evolution of the deeply buried structural wedge in the kuqa fold-and-thrust belt: insights from numerical simulation

Thermal and burial history of the axial Arcabuco-Floresta segment, Eastern Cordillera basin, Colombia: evidence from low-temperature thermochronology and numerical modelling

Physical modelling of salt structural deformation in the Tajik Basin: insights into the formation of complex fold-and-thrust structures

Early paleozoic evolution of the South Bainaimiao Ocean: constraints from the Chegendalai ophiolite mélange

Analogue modelling of conjugate strike-slip faults

Geometry of large normal fault growth and linkage with temporal constraints: a case study on the Lanliao fault in Dongpu Sag, Bohai Bay basin, NE China

Relocation of earthquake clusters show seismogenic transverse structures in the Inner Northern Apennines (Italy)

Corrigendum: Research on fault-controlled hydrocarbon accumulation in rifted lacustrine basins based on structural geological modeling: a case study of the Banqiao area in Bohai Bay Basin, China

Fault geometry and kinematics at the intersection of the Zemuhe, Daliangshan and Xiaojiang Faults

Shale reservoir characterization and implications for the exploration and development of the upper Permian Wujiaping Formation, Longmen–Wushankan area, eastern Sichuan Basin

Research on fault lateral sealing of thinly interbedded sandstone and mudstone strata based on the fine calculation method of the SGR value

Control of lamination on bedding-parallel fractures in tight sandstone reservoirs: the seventh member of the upper Triassic Yanchang Formation in the Ordos Basin, China

Geodynamic modeling on continental collision in Qilian orogenic belt

Late Quaternary activity of Wulashan Northern fault, North China

Development characteristics of natural fractures in tight sandstone reservoirs and their controlling factors: upper Triassic Xujiahe Formation, western Sichuan Basin

Calcite e-twins as a tectonic indicator, paleo stress pattern and structural evolution of the Zagros hinterland, SE Iran

Editorial: Sichuan-Tibet traffic corridor: fundamental geological investigations and resource endowment—volume II

New insights into the evolution and formation mechanism of SB5 fault: a case study from the Fuman Oilfield, Tarim basin, NW China

Numerical simulation of residual oil distribution characteristic of carbonate reservoir after water flooding