Jura fold belt - new views on thin-skinned thrusting

Part of The Shear Zone Channel. The Jura are perhaps the archetypical "thin-skinned" fold and thrust belt. But in the years since the pioneering work of August Buxtorf, it's increasingly evident the basement structures serve to localise many of the otherwise thin-skinned thrusts and folds. Some of the deeper structures are inherited while others must have been active during thrusting. Check out this brief overview!