Deep seismic profile across a Proterozoic collision zone: Surprises at depth

Nature

Volumn 363, Issue 6427, 1993, Pages 339-342

  Lucas, S B ^a   Green, A ^b   Hajnal, Z ^c   White, D ^a   Lewry, J ^d   Ashton, K ^e   Weber, W ^f   Clowes, R ^g  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^e Saskatchewan Geological Survey   (Canada)

^f Manitoba Geological Survey   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLISION ZONE; PLATE TECTONICS; PROTEROZOIC; SEISMIC SURVEY; TRANS-HUDSON OROGENY;

CANADA;

ARCHAEA;

EID: 0027385187     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/363339a0     Document Type: Article

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