Hidden Faults: The Late Pleistocene Transpression of the Königssee–Lammertal–Traunsee Fault Inferred from Caves Deformation (Eastern Alps)

The Eastern Alps have undergone lateral extrusion since the Late Oligocene, with major crustal-scale strike-slip faults still active, as evidenced by earthquakes up to M6, despite scant geological record. Research has focused more on the Salzach-Ennstal-Mariazell-Puchberg (SEMP) and Mur-Mürz faults,...

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Main Authors: Jacek Szczygieł, Lukas Plan, John Hellstrom, Bernhard Grasemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: GeoScienceWorld 2025-03-01
Series:Lithosphere
Online Access:https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/lithosphere/article-pdf/doi/10.2113/2024/lithosphere_2024_177/653175/lithosphere_2024_177.pdf
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