Kinematic history of the Laramide orogeny in latitudes 35°-49°N, western United States

Tectonics

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 780-801

  Bird, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORELAND BASIN; KINEMATICS; LARAMIDE OROGENY; PLATE MOTION; ROTATION; TECTONICS;

ROCKY MOUNTAINS; UNITED STATES;

CLOCKS; GEOMAGNETISM; KINEMATICS; ROTATION;

BASAL TRACTIONS; CLOCKWISE ROTATION; COLORADO PLATEAU; COUNTER CLOCKWISE ROTATION; DIFFERENT MECHANISMS; ROCKY MOUNTAINS; WEIGHTED LEAST SQUARES; WESTERN UNITED STATES;

VELOCITY;

EID: 0032438456     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98TC02698     Document Type: Article

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