Extensional tectonics in the Caledonides: Synorogenic or postorogenic

Tectonics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 213-224

  Fossen, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE DEFORMATION; CALEDONIAN OROGENY; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; SHEAR ZONE; TECTONIC WEDGE;

CALEDONIDES; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 0034450403     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999TC900066     Document Type: Article

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