A tectonic model for the Tertiary evolution of strike-slip faults and rift basins in SE Asia

Tectonophysics

Volumn 347, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 189-215

  Morley, C K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM   (Brunei Darussalam)

Author keywords

Strike slip faults; Tectonic model; Tertiary evolution

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FAULT GEOMETRY; PLATE MOTION; RIFTING; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TERTIARY;

ASIA;

EID: 0036077898     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(02)00061-6     Document Type: Article

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