Structural evolution of the Cape Smith Thrust Belt and the role of out‐of‐sequence faulting in the thickening of mountain belts

Tectonics

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 655-676

  Lucas, Stephen B ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT; CAPE SMITH BELT; INTERNAL DEFORMATION; INTERNAL THICKENING; PROTEROZOIC; THRUST BELT;

EID: 0024915337     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: 19449194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/TC008i004p00655     Document Type: Article

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