Journal of Structural Geology

Editor-in-Chief: C.W. Passchier Institut für Geowissenschaften, Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Becherweg 21, 55099 Mainz, Germany, Fax: +49 6131 3923863, Editors: T.G. Blenkinsop James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia, W.M. Dunne University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA, J. Hippertt CONICET/National University of Salta, Salta, Argentina, R.E. Holdsworth Durham University, Durham, UK, Editorial Office: T. Wassenaar Institut für Geowissenschaften, Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Becherweg 21, 55099 Mainz, Germany, Editor Emeritus: S.H. Treagus University of Manchester, Manchester, England, UK, Editorial Advisory Board: I. Alsop University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK, J. Bouchez Université Paul Sabatier (Toulouse), Toulouse, France, J. Carreras Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Bellaterra, Spain, P.R. Cobbold Université de Rennes I, Rennes, France, C. Collettini Università degli Studi di Perugia, Perugia, Italy, M. Cooke University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA, S.F. Cox Australian National University (ANU), Canberra, Australia, A.R. Cruden Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, M. Egydio-Silva Universidade de São Paulo, SAO PAULO, Brazil, J.P. Evans Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA, D.A. Ferrill Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, USA, H. Fossen University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, L. Goodwin University of Wisconsin at Madison, Madison, WI, USA, D.R. Gray Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, P.J. Hudleston University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA, R.J. Lisle Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK, D. Moore U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Menlo Park, CA, USA, K. Mulchrone University College Cork, Cork, Ireland, A.F. Nieto Samaniego Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Queretaro Qro, Mexico, D.D. Pollard Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA, J.G. Ramsay St. Julien de Peyrolas, France, S. Reddy Curtin University, Perth, Australia, D.J. Sanderson Imperial College London, London, UK, S. Sengupta Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, Z. Shipton University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK, S. Stewart BP Exploration, Sunbury-on-Thames, UK, F. Storti Università degli Studi di Parma, Parma, Italy, H. Takagi Waseda University, Shinjuku-Ku, Japan, E. Tavarnelli Università degli Studi di Siena, Siena, Italy, J. Tullis Brown University, Providence, RI, USA, B.A. van der Pluijm University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, J. Walsh University College Dublin, Dublin 4, Ireland, P.F. Williams University of Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada, S. Wojtal Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH, USA, P. Zhang Institute of Geology, Beijing, China