Kinematics of compressional and extensional ductile shearing deformation in a metamorphic core complex of the northeastern basin and range

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 9, Issue 5-6, 1987, Pages 541-554

  Malavieille, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGY - TECTONICS; KINEMATICS; STRESSES - SHEAR;

DUCTILE SHEARING DEFORMATION; METAMORPHIC CORE COMPLEX; NORTHEASTERN BASIN AND RANGE;

ROCK;

EID: 0023523038     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0191-8141(87)90139-8     Document Type: Article

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