Caltepec fault zone: An Early Permian dextral transpressional boundary between the Proterozoic Oaxacan and Paleozoic Acatlán complexes, southern Mexico, and regional tectonic implications

Tectonics

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 4-1-4-18

  Elías Herrera, Mariano ^a   Ortega Gutiérrez, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Acatl n; Mexico; Oaxaquaia; Pangea; Terrane boundary; Transpression

Indexed keywords

FAULT ZONE; PANGAEA; PERMIAN; PROTEROZOIC; TECTONIC SETTING; TERRANE; TRANSPRESSION;

(SOUTH); CALTEPEC FAULT; MEXICO;

EID: 0036625336     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000TC001278     Document Type: Article

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