Relationships between foliation development, porphyroblast growth and large-scale folding in a metaturbidite suite, Snow Lake, Canada

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 61-76

  Kraus, Jürgen ^a   Williams, Paul F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAKES; LITHOLOGY; ROCKS; STRAIN;

CLEAVAGE-FORMING MECHANISMS; METAMORPHISM;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

CLEAVAGE DEVELOPMENT; FOLDING; FOLIATION; METAMORPHISM; METATURBIDITE; PORPHYROBLAST;

CANADA, MANITOBA, SNOW LAKE;

EID: 0031747499     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(97)00097-7     Document Type: Article

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