Seismo- and neotectonics in Finnmark, Kola Peninsula and the southern Barents Sea. Part 1: Geological and neotectonic framework

Tectonophysics

Volumn 270, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 1-13

  Roberts, D ^a   Olesen, O ^a   Karpuz, M R ^b  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Baltic Shield; Finnmark; Kola peninsula; Lineaments; Neotectonics; Shear zones

Indexed keywords

LINEAMENT; NEOTECTONICS; SEISMOTECTONICS; SHEAR ZONE; TECTONICS;

BARENTS SEA; NORWAY, FINNMARK; RUSSIAN FEDERATION, KOLA PENINSULA;

EID: 0030792781     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(96)00173-4     Document Type: Article

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