Some examples of recent and ongoing research topics include the study of continental and oceanic extensional tectonics, ancient arc-continental collisions, active and ancient accretionary terranes, ...

Republic of Georgia and Azerbaijan); Mesozoic tectonics and magmatism in East-SE China and Continental Dynamics of East Asia; extensional tectonics, core complex formation and magmatism in the Aegean ...

Valles Marineris and Claritas Fossae are usually considered to be two very different manifestations of extensional tectonism ... Continental-scale salt tectonics may just be another addition ...