Structural, geodetic and seismological evidence for tectonic escape in SW Taiwan

Tectonophysics

Volumn 333, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 323-345

  Lacombe, O ^a   Mouthereau, F ^a   Angelier, J ^a   Deffontaines, B ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (France)

Author keywords

GPS; Taiwan; Tectonic escape; Transfer fault zone

Indexed keywords

ARC-CONTINENT COLLISION; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; CRUSTAL SHORTENING; GEODESY; SEISMIC METHOD; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

TAIWAN;

EID: 0034985050     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(00)00281-X     Document Type: Article

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