Palaeomagnetic study of the Eastern Kamchatka Cretaceous-Palaeocene island arc: New evidence concerning palaeosubduction zone absolute motion

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 606-622

  Pechersky, D M ^a   Shapiro, M N ^a   Sharonova, Z V ^a  

^a SCHMIDT INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS OF THE EARTH   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Palaeolatitude; Palaeomagnetism; Subduction

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; ISLAND ARC; PALAEOCENE; PALAEOLATITUDE; PALAEOMAGNETISM; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION, KAMCHATKA;

EID: 0031461567     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1997.tb01856.x     Document Type: Article

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