Mid-continent tectonic inversions, Northwest Territories, Canada

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 791-802

  Cook, D G ^a   MacLean, B C ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEISMOLOGY; STRATIGRAPHY;

COMPRESSIONAL TECTONICS; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; MIDCONTINENT TECTONIC INVERSIONS; NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, CANADA; TRANSPRESSIONAL TECTONICS;

TECTONICS;

COMPRESSION; EXTENSION; SEISMIC REFLECTION; TECTONIC INVERSION; TRANSTENSION;

CANADA, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES;

EID: 0029666721     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(96)80013-7     Document Type: Article

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