Cleavage/fold relationships in the Silurian metapelites, southeastern Anglo-Brabant fold belt (Ronquières, Belgium)

Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-56

  Debacker, T N ^a   Sintubin, M ^b   Verniers, J ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acadian; Progressive deformation; Transecting cleavage

Indexed keywords

ACADIAN OROGENY; CLEAVAGE; DEFORMATION; FOLD; METAPELITE;

BELGIUM;

EID: 0033383676     PISSN: 00167746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003726205971     Document Type: Article

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