Tectonic uplift and exhumation of blueschist belts along transpressional strike-slip fault zones

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 96, Issue , 1996, Pages 143-154

  Mann, Paul ^a   Gordon, Mark B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000516831     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/GM096p0143     Document Type: Chapter

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