CONTENTS

Introduction

Part 1: Structural Interpretation Methods
by John H. Shaw, Christopher D. Connors, and John Suppe

Defining Structural Geometry
    Defining fold shape and dip domains
    Recognizing thrust and reverse faults
    Recognizing growth strata

Classes of Fault-related Folds
    Fault-bend folds
    Fault-propagation folds
    Detachment folds
    Shear fault-bend folds
    Imbricate fault-bend folds
    Structural wedges
    Interference structures

Part 2: Case Studies

Fault-Bend Folding

    Pitas Point anticline, California, U.S.A.
        by John H. Shaw, Stephen C. Hook, and John Suppe

    Toldado anticline, Upper Magdalena, Colombia
        by Alexis Rosero and Juan Carlos Ramon

    Sequatchie anticline, Tennessee, U.S.A.: A small displacement fault-bend fold
        by Shankar Mitra

    El Furrial Field cross section, Eastern Basin, Venezuela
        by Enrique Novoa, László Benkovics, Claudia Fintina, and Javier De Mena

    Rosario Field, Maracaibo Basin, Venezuela
        by Ted Apotria and M. Scott Wilkerson

    Medina anticline, Eastern Cordillera, Colombia
        by Mark G. Rowan and Roberto Linares

    Three-D interpretation of the El Furrial Trend, Eastern Venezuela Basin, Venezuela
        by Miguel Morales, Enrique Hung, and Richard Bischke

    Shear fault-bend fold, deepwater Niger Delta
        by Freddy Corredor, John H. Shaw, and John Suppe

Fault-Propagation Folds

    Basil anticline, Northern Apennines, Italy
        by Fabrizio Storti, Stefano Tavani, Saverio Merlini, Alessandro Mosconi, and Francesco Salvini

    Salt weld detached fault-propagation folds
        by Frank Bilotti, Timothy Brickner, Thomas Elliott, Chip Morgan, Richard Redhead, Yusri

    Structural inversion along the Sakala Fault, East Java Sea, Indonesia
        by Shankar Mitra

Detachment Folds

    Detachment fold, deepwater Niger Delta
        by Frank Bilotti, John H. Shaw, Ronald M. Cupich, and Roisin M. Lakings

    Mississippi Fan Fold Belt, Gulf of Mexico
        by Mark G. Rowan and Frank J. Peel

    Yakeng detachment fold, South Tianshan, China
        by Aurélia Hubert-Ferrari, John Suppe, Xin Wang, and Chengzao Jia

Imbricate, Wedge, and Interference Structures

    Odd geologic structures of southern Oklahoma revisited, Oklahoma, U.S.A
        by Paul Genovese

    Fault-bend folds in the Southern Caribbean Ranges, San Carlos, Venezuela
        by P. E. Kraemer and J. Silvestro

    Quirk Creek anticline, Alberta, Canada
        by Steve Lingrey

    Imbricate fault-related folding, South Caribbean Basin, Colombia
        by Freddy Corredor, Tomas Villamil, and John H. Shaw

    Oligocene fold belt, western Gulf of Mexico, U.S.A.
        by Thomas W. Bjerstedt

    Edge-Sigsbee folds, Gulf of Mexico, U.S.A.
        by Robert J. Alexander, Thomas W. Bjerstedt, and Sharon L. Moate

    Fault-related folding in reactivated offshore basins, California
        by Carlos Rivero and John H. Shaw

    Coalinga anticline, San Joaquin basin, California, U.S.A.
        by Chris Guzofski and John H. Shaw

    Wedge structure, Nias Basin, Sumatra, Indonesia
        by Peter A. Brennan and John H. Shaw

    Interference structure, Gulf of Mexico, U.S.A.
        by Rion H. Camerlo, Thomas W. Bjerstedt, and Edward F. Benson

    End members of gravitational fold and thrust belts (GTFBs) in the deep waters of Brazil
        by Pedro Victor Zalán