A synthesis of electromagnetic studies in the lithoprobe Alberta basement transect: Constraints on paleoproterozoic indentation tectonics

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1509-1534

  Boerner, D E ^a   Kurtz, R D ^a   Craven, J A ^a   Ross, G M ^a   Jones, F W ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ELECTROMAGNETISM; TECTONICS;

CONTINENTAL SHELF;

GEOLOGY;

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTROMAGNETIC SURVEY; FORELAND BASIN; LAURENTIA; LITHOPROBE; PROTEROZOIC; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; UPPER MANTLE;

CANADA;

EID: 0034319083     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjes-37-11-1509     Document Type: Article

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