Reactivated strike-slip faults: Examples from North Cornwall, UK

Tectonophysics

Volumn 340, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 173-194

  Kim, Young Seog ^a   Andrews, Jim R ^a   Sanderson, David J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atacama system; Crackington Haven; Strike slip faults

Indexed keywords

FAULT DISPLACEMENT; FAULT GEOMETRY; REACTIVATION; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT;

CHILE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035182665     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(01)00146-9     Document Type: Article

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