Accretion and lateral extension in an orogenic wedge: Evidence from a segment of the Seve-Köli terrane boundary, central Scandinavian Caledonides

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1073-1091

  Bergman, Stefan ^a,b   Sjöström, Håkan ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGY; KINEMATICS; LANDFORMS; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

ACCRETION; AMPHIBOLITE FACIES THRUSTING; FOLDING; LATERAL EXTENSION; MYLONIZATION; OROGENIC WEDGE; TERRAIN BOUNDARIES;

TECTONICS;

ACCRETION; EXTENSION; KINEMATICS; OROGENIC WEDGE; TERRANE BOUNDARY;

EUROPE, SCANDINAVIA, CALEDONIDES;

EID: 0031204220     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(97)00028-X     Document Type: Article

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