Koolen metamorphic complex, NE Russia: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the Bering Strait region

Tectonics

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 713-729

  Akinin, Vyacheslav V ^a   Gelman, Mikhail L ^a   Sedov, Boris M ^a   Amato, Jeffrey M ^b,g   Miller, Elizabeth L ^c   Toro, Jaime ^c   Calvert, Andrew T ^d   Fantini, Riccardo M ^e   Wright, James E ^e   Natal'in, Boris A ^f  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY AND SOIL SCIENCE   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; GRANITE; MARBLE; MICA; MONAZITE; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICATES; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS;

CRUSTAL EXTENSION; EXTENSIONAL COLLAPSE; GEOLOGIC MAPPING; GRANULITE FACIES; HIGH-GRADE METAMORPHIC ROCKS; METAMORPHIC CONDITIONS; STRETCHING LINEATIONS; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

METAMORPHIC ROCKS;

CRETACEOUS; DEFORMATION; EXTENSION; MAGMATISM; METAMORPHIC ROCK; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

BERING SEA, BERING STRAIT; RUSSIAN FEDERATION, CHUKCHI PENINSULA; USA, ALASKA;

EID: 0031412073     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97TC01170     Document Type: Article

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