Paleomagnetotectonics of East Asia in the Proto-Tethys Ocean

Tectonophysics

Volumn 270, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 157-166

  Lee, Y S ^a   Nishimura, S ^b   Min, K D ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apparent polar wandering; Asia; Palaeogeography; Phanerozoic; Tectonics; Triassic

Indexed keywords

APPARENT POLAR WANDER PATH; PALAEOMAGNETISM; PHANEROZOIC; TECTONIC ROTATION;

ASIA, (EAST); KOREA;

EID: 0030757224     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(96)00212-0     Document Type: Article

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