Folding in high-grade rocks due to back-rotation between shear zones

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 223-240

  Harris, Lyal B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Albany Mobile Belt; Amphibolites; Dharwar Craton; Granulites; Leeuwin Complex; Shear zones

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; ROCKS;

SHEAR ZONES;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

AMPHIBOLITE; DISPLACEMENT; DUCTILE DEFORMATION; FOLDING; GRANULITE; ROTATION; SHEAR ZONE;

ALBANY BELT; AUSTRALIA; DHARWAR CRATON; INDIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0036032957     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(02)00024-X     Document Type: Article

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