Tectonic evolution of the Taimyr Peninsula, northern Russia: Implications for Arctic continental assembly

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 156, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1069-1072

  Inger, S ^a   Scott, R A ^a   Golionko, B G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Aerogeologiya   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Arctic; Collision; Pangaea; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL COLLISION; PERMIAN; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONIC RECONSTRUCTION; TRIASSIC;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0033393209     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/gsjgs.156.6.1069     Document Type: Article

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