The Nan-Uttaradit-Sa Kaeo Suture as a Main Paleo-Tethyan Suture in Thailand: Is it Real?

Gondwana Research

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 804-806

  Ueno, Katsumi ^a   Hisada, Ken Ichiro ^b  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL COLLISION; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; SUTURE ZONE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONIC SETTING;

NORTHERN REGION [THAILAND]; THAILAND; UTTARADIT;

EID: 0012491545     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1342-937X(05)70590-6     Document Type: Article

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