Styles of footwall uplift along the Simplon and Brenner normal fault systems, Central and Eastern Alps

Tectonics

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 748-770

  Wawrzyniec, Tim F ^a   Selverstone, Jane ^a   Axen, Gary J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL COLLISION; CRETACEOUS; FLUID COMPOSITION; FOOTWALL; NORMAL FAULT; TECTONIC SETTING; TERTIARY;

ALPS; AUSTRIA; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0034759391     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000TC001253     Document Type: Article

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