Collisional melange development: geologic associations of active melange-forming processes with exhumed melange facies in the western Banda orogen, Indonesia

Tectonics

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 458-479

  Harris, R A ^a,d   Sawyer, R K ^b,e   Audley Charles, M G ^c,f  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Texaco Energia SpA

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Texaco Inc Bellaire   (United States)

^f Brigham Young University ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDA OROGENY; COLLISION ZONE; MELANGE;

INDONESIA;

EID: 0031783326     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97TC03083     Document Type: Article

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