The evolution of the Hornelen Basin detachment system, western Norway: Implications for the style of late orogenic extension in the southern Scandinavian Caledonides

Tectonophysics

Volumn 238, Issue 1-4, 1994, Pages 1-30

  Wilks, W J ^a   Cuthbert, S J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALEDONIAN; DEFORMATION; DETACHMENT; METAMORPHISM; OROGENIC COLLAPSE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

NORWAY, HORNELEN BASIN;

EID: 0028557697     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-1951(94)90047-7     Document Type: Article

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