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Eocene Strike-Slip Basins with Erin Donaghy

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This lecture examines the Eocene Chumstick Basin and how strike-slip faulting produces sedimentary basins. It covers fault offsets, piercing points, pull-apart basins, sedimentation rates, chronostratigraphy, and depositional models.

Syllabus

Video Starts
Lecture Starts and Schedule
Chumstick Basin Google Earth
Strike Slip Faults
Review of Chumstick Basin
Measuring Offset on Strike Slip Faults
Straight Creek Fault
Why is there a basin when there is a strike-slip fault?
Erin Donaghy
Why isn't the Chumstick Basin a graben?
Piercing Points
How fast was the sedimentation rate?
Are there other basins like Chumstick?
Pull Apart Basins
Conglomerate Class Counts
Depositional Model of the Chumstick Basin
Are there other basins nearby?
Future Chumstick Basin Work
Q&A with Erin
Video of Erin Donaghy and Mike Eddy
Erin's Master's Thesis
Erin's Newer Paper
Q&A with Nick
Toast and Goodbye

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