Sequential vein growth with fault displacement: An example from the Austin Chalk Formation, Texas

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 102, Issue B10, 1997, Pages 22611-22628

  Lee, Young Joon ^a   Wiltschko, David V ^a   Grossman, Ethan L ^a   Morse, John W ^a   Lamb, William M ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CARBON; FAULT DISPLACEMENT; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; OXYGEN; VEIN GROWTH;

USA, TEXAS, SAN ANTONIO;

EID: 0031417143     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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