Stoped blocks in plutons: Paleo-plumb bobs, viscometers, or chronometers?

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 20, Issue 9-10, 1998, Pages 1261-1272

  Paterson, S R ^a,b   Miller, R B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGMATIC FABRICS; PLUTONS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS; VISCOSITY;

VOLCANIC ROCKS;

EMPLACEMENT; GEOCHRONOLOGY; KINEMATICS; PLUTON; STOPING; VISCOSITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032173118     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(98)00066-2     Document Type: Article

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