Tectonic Evolution of the Lufilian Arc (Central Africa Copper Belt) during Neoproterozoic Pan African Orogenesis

Gondwana Research

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 401-421

  Kampunzu, A B ^a   Cailteux, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

^b Parc Industriel   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Central Africa; Collision; Fold; Lufilian arc; Strike slip; Subduction; Thrust

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; PAN AFRICAN OROGENY; PROTEROZOIC; SHEAR ZONE; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

CONGO CRATON; KALAHARI CRATON;

EID: 0000927359     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1342-937X(05)70279-3     Document Type: Article

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