The role of initial perturbations in the development of folds in a rock-analogue

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 23, Issue 6-7, 2001, Pages 845-856

  Williams, P F ^a   Jiang, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SALT MICA LAYERS;

BUCKLING; MICA; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; ROCKS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

DEFORMATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOLDING; MICROSTRUCTURE; PERTURBATION;

EID: 0035357906     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(00)00157-7     Document Type: Article

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