Anatomy of North America: thematic geologic portrayals of the continent

Tectonophysics

Volumn 187, Issue 1-3, 1991, Pages 117-134

  Williams, Harold ^a   Hoffman, Paul F ^b   Lewry, John F ^c   Monger, James W H ^d   Rivers, Toby ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^d GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; PLATE TECTONICS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; SUTURE ZONE; TERRANE BOUNDARY;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 0025958545     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-1951(91)90416-P     Document Type: Article

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