Blunt-ended dyke segments

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 1995, Pages 1535-1542

  Kattenhorn, S A ^a   Watkeys, M k ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE MECHANICS; ROCK MECHANICS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; TECTONICS;

CRUST; DYKE; SHEAR ZONE;

GEOMORPHOLOGY;

BLUNT ENDED DYKE; CATACLASIS; DILATION; DYKE; SHEAR ZONE;

EID: 0029415680     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0191-8141(95)00063-J     Document Type: Article

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