Surveying of the deformed terraces and crust shortening rate in the northwestern Tarim Basin

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1043-1046

  Shen, Jun ^a,b   Wang, Yipeng ^b   Zhao, Ruibing ^c   Li, Jun ^c   Burbank, D ^d   Share, K ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^c EARTHQUAKE ADMINISTRATION OF XINJIANG UYGUR AUTONOMOUS REGION   (China)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crust shortening; Deformed river terrace; Tarim Basin

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CHRONOLOGY; GEOLOGY; RIVER; ROCK;

EID: 0034916853     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03183555     Document Type: Article

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