Basin inversion by buried faults, compared to Don Figuerero and Santa Cruz Mountains, Jamaica @TheGeoModels
Basin inversion by buried faults, compared to Don Figuerero and Santa Cruz Mountains, Jamaica  @TheGeoModels
Uploaded October 2018 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
Check out Benford et al. (2014) in Lithosphere for a good discussion of the setting. This model uses an elastic base to develop "domino block" extensional structures which impact reverse faulting during compression.
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Basin inversion by buried faults, compared to Don Figuerero and Santa Cruz Mountains, Jamaica

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