Reactivation of the Mecina Detachment in the western sector of Sierra Nevada;Betic Cordilleras, SE Spain) Réactivation du détachement extensif de Mecina dans le secteur occidental de la Sierra Nevada (Cordillères Bétiques, SE de l'Espagne)

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie de Sciences - Serie IIa: Sciences de la Terre et des Planetes

Volumn 323, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 615-622

  Galindo Zaldivar, Jesus ^a   Jabaloy, Antonio ^a   Gonzälez Lodeiro, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Asymmetric basins; Domino structures; Fault reactivation

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC BASIN; DETACHMENT; DOMINO STRUCTURE; FAULT REACTIVATION; MIOCENE;

SPAIN, BETIC CORDILLERA, SIERRA NEVADA;

EID: 0030429905     PISSN: 12518050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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