Tectonics of the circum-Troodos sedimentary cover of Cyprus, from rock magnetic and structural observations

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 453-469

  Lagroix, France ^a   Borradaile, Graham J ^a  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY ANHYSTERETIC REMANENCE; ANISOTROPY OF MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; CALCAREOUS SEDIMENTARY COVER; DIMENSIONAL ORIENTATION; HYSTERESIS PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC FABRIC; MAGNETIC FOLIATIONS; PHYLLOSILICATES; STYLOLITIC CLEAVAGE;

ANISOTROPY; CLAY MINERALS; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; HYSTERESIS; LIMESTONE; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MAGNETITE; REMANENCE; SILICATES;

TECTONICS;

DEFORMATION; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC PROPERTY; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS;

CYPRUS;

EID: 0034034145     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(99)00168-6     Document Type: Article

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