Neotectonic related geological risk at dams in the Mexico Basin: Guadalupe dam

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Autore principale: Salvador Marín Córdova
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contents Neotectonic related geological risk at dams in the Mexico Basin: Guadalupe dam Salvador Marín Córdova Mario Herrera Moro Castillo Oscar Campos Enríquez Ciencias de la Tierra Dams neotectonic Mexico Basin normal faults geological risk Three available tectonic models for the Mexico Basin were analyzed. Based on these models a new tectonic model wasdeveloped. Engineering structures were identified that could suffer the effects of seismic activity.Guadalupe Dam case is an example of risk from geological structures defined in the tectonic models. History records threestages of repairs of damage due to settlement and cracks that occurred in the dam wall.These settlements and cracks are associated with neotectonic activity of a nearby normal or strike-slip fault.Regional geotectonics is a cause of settlements and cracks, instability and landslides on roads, as well as high permeabilityzones beneath reservoirs, causing important damage. 2004 artículo científico 0016-7169 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=56843309 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=568 Geofísica Internacional application/pdf Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Geofísica Internacional (México) Num.3 Vol.43
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spellingShingle Neotectonic related geological risk at dams in the Mexico Basin: Guadalupe dam
Salvador Marín Córdova
Ciencias de la Tierra
Dams
neotectonic
Mexico Basin
normal faults
geological risk
Neotectonic related geological risk at dams in the Mexico Basin: Guadalupe dam Salvador Marín Córdova Mario Herrera Moro Castillo Oscar Campos Enríquez Ciencias de la Tierra Dams neotectonic Mexico Basin normal faults geological risk Three available tectonic models for the Mexico Basin were analyzed. Based on these models a new tectonic model wasdeveloped. Engineering structures were identified that could suffer the effects of seismic activity.Guadalupe Dam case is an example of risk from geological structures defined in the tectonic models. History records threestages of repairs of damage due to settlement and cracks that occurred in the dam wall.These settlements and cracks are associated with neotectonic activity of a nearby normal or strike-slip fault.Regional geotectonics is a cause of settlements and cracks, instability and landslides on roads, as well as high permeabilityzones beneath reservoirs, causing important damage. 2004 artículo científico 0016-7169 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=56843309 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=568 Geofísica Internacional application/pdf Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Geofísica Internacional (México) Num.3 Vol.43
title Neotectonic related geological risk at dams in the Mexico Basin: Guadalupe dam
topic Ciencias de la Tierra
Dams
neotectonic
Mexico Basin
normal faults
geological risk
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=56843309