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List of works by Gary J. Axen

3. Mechanics of Low-Angle Normal Faults

scientific article published on 31 January 2004

Alternating extensional and shortening stress fields on the West Salton detachment fault, Southern California

scholarly article

Basal continental mantle lithosphere displaced by flat-slab subduction

scholarly article

Basin and Range extensional tectonics at the latitude of Las Vegas, Nevada

scientific article published in November 1988

Chronology of Miocene–Pliocene deposits at Split Mountain Gorge, Southern California: A record of regional tectonics and Colorado River evolution

scholarly article

Comment and Reply on "On the role of isostasy in the evolution of normal fault systems"

scholarly article

Comment on “Tertiary extension and contraction of lower-plate rocks in the central Mojave Metamorphic Core Complex, southern California” by John M. Bartley, John M. Fletcher, and Allen F. Glazner

article by Gary J. Axen & Brian P. Wernicke published October 1991 in Tectonics

Correlations between fluid composition and deep-seated structural style in the footwall of the Simplon low-angle normal fault, Switzerland

article

Deciphering the early history of a multiply reactivated fault using strain analysis in an adjacent fold: Evidence for early brittle-plastic slip on the Picuris-Pecos fault, New Mexico, USA

scientific article published in June 2012

Evolution of fault-surface roughness with slip

scholarly article

Extensional Tectonics in the Basin and Range Province Between The Southern Sierra Nevada And The Colorado Plateau: The Basin And Range Province of Southern Nevada And Southeastern California

Extensional segmentation of the Main Gulf Escarpment, Mexico and United States

scientific article published in 1995

Farallon slab detachment and deformation of the Magdalena Shelf, southern Baja California

scholarly article

Fault localization controlled by fluid infiltration into mylonites: Formation and strength of low-angle normal faults in the midcrustal brittle-plastic transition

scholarly article

Fluid inclusion constraints on the kinematics of footwall uplift beneath the Brenner Line normal fault, eastern Alps

scientific article published in 1995

Geologic map of the Scarecrow Peak quadrangle, Washington County, Utah, and Lincoln County, Nevada

scholarly article

High-temperature embrittlement of extensional Alpine mylonite zones in the midcrustal ductile-brittle transition

scientific article published in 2001

Isostatic rebound due to tectonic denudation: A viscous flow model of a layered lithosphere

scientific article

Late Tertiary tectonic evolution of northern Iran: A case for simple crustal folding

scientific article published in July 2007

Mesozoic and Cenozoic tectonics of the Sevier thrust belt in the Virgin River Valley area, southern Nevada

Middle to late Cenozoic basin evolution in the western Alborz Mountains: Implications for the onset of collisional deformation in northern Iran

scientific article published in December 2007

Miocene-Pliocene exhumation along the west Salton detachment fault, southern California, from (U-Th)/He thermochronometry of apatite and zircon

scientific article published in 2009

Nature of the crust in the northern Gulf of California and Salton Trough

scientific article published on 14 August 2019

On the role of isostasy in the evolution of normal fault systems

scientific article

Paleostress directions near two low-angle normal faults: Testing mechanical models of weak faults and off-fault damage

article published in 2015

Particle-size distributions of low-angle normal fault breccias: Implications for slip mechanisms on weak faults

Pore pressure, stress increase, and fault weakening in low-angle normal faulting

scholarly article

Research Focus: Significance of large-displacement, low-angle normal faults

scholarly article

Revised age of proximal deposits in the Zagros foreland basin and implications for Cenozoic evolution of the High Zagros

scientific article published in April 2008

Stress state and fluid-pressure level along the Whipple detachment fault, California

scholarly article

Structural expression of a rolling hinge in the footwall of the Brenner Line normal fault, eastern Alps

scientific article published in 1995

Styles of footwall uplift along the Simplon and Brenner normal fault systems, central and Eastern Alps

scientific article published in 2001

Tectonic subsidence, geoid analysis, and the Miocene-Pliocene unconformity in the Rio Grande rift, southwestern United States: Implications for mantle upwelling as a driving force for rift opening

scholarly article

The Caliente-Enterprise Zone, southeastern Nevada and southwestern Utah

article published in 1998

Thermal evolution of Monte Blanco dome: Low-angle normal faulting during Gulf of California rifting and late Eocene denudation of the eastern Peninsular Ranges

scientific article published in 2000

Thrusts in the eastern Spring Mountains, Nevada: Geometry and mechanical implications

scientific article published in 1984

Timing of thrust activity in the High Zagros fold-thrust belt, Iran, from (U-Th)/He thermochronometry

scientific article published in August 2010

Two-Phase Exhumation of the Santa Rosa Mountains: Low- and High-Angle Normal Faulting During Initiation and Evolution of the Southern San Andreas Fault System

scientific article published in December 2017

U-Pb zircon geochronology of late Neoproterozoic–Early Cambrian granitoids in Iran: Implications for paleogeography, magmatism, and exhumation history of Iranian basement

scholarly article by Jamshid Hassanzadeh et al published April 2008 in Tectonophysics

Variation in styles of rifting in the Gulf of California

scientific article

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