Cordilleran-margin quartzites in Baja California - Implications for tectonic transport

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 199, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 201-210

  Gehrels, George E ^a   Stewart, John H ^b   Ketner, Keith B ^c  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Absolute ages; Mexico; Provenance; Tectonics; U Pb

Indexed keywords

CORDILLERA; CRETACEOUS; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOMAGNETISM; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

MEXICO;

EID: 0036075440     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(02)00542-3     Document Type: Article

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