Geometry of the thrust front near Pincher Creek, Alberta

Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 195-201

  Hiebert, S N ^a   Spratt, D A ^b  

^a SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL SHORTENING; DUPLEX; LARAMIDE OROGENY; TECTONIC WEDGE; THRUST FRONT; TRIANGLE ZONE;

CANADA, ALBERTA, PINCHER CREEK;

EID: 0030479397     PISSN: 00074802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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