Northeast-trending folds in the Western Skeena fold belt, Northern Canadian Cordillera: A record of early cretaceous sinistral plate convergence

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 23, Issue 6-7, 2001, Pages 1123-1140

  Evenchick, Carol A ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRENDING FOLDS;

LANDFORMS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

CRETACEOUS; FOLD BELT; PLATE CONVERGENCE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

CANADA;

EID: 0035357890     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(00)00178-4     Document Type: Article

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