Tectonic controls on kimberlite location, southern Africa

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1619-1625

  Vearncombe, Susan ^a   Vearncombe, Julian R ^a  

^a Vearncombe and Associates Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crustal architecture; Kimberlite; Tectonic controls

Indexed keywords

TECTONIC CONTROLS;

DIAMONDS; MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS; SHEAR STRESS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TECTONICS;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; KIMBERLITE; STRUCTURAL CONTROL; TECTONIC SETTING;

AFRICA;

EID: 0036311685     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(01)00152-3     Document Type: Article

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