Linked thrust and strike-slip faulting during Late Cretaceous terrane accretion in the San Juan thrust system, Northwest Cascades orogen, Washington

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 114, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 934-949

  Bergh, Steffen G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Kinematics; Lopez fault; Oblique convergence; Rosario fault; Sinistral; Transpression

Indexed keywords

SLIP-CRENULATION FABRICS;

METAMORPHIC ROCKS;

TECTONICS;

ACCRETION; CRETACEOUS; KINEMATICS; NAPPE; OROGENIC BELT; PLATE BOUNDARY; PLATE TECTONICS; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; TERRANE; THRUST FAULT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036693758     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(2002)114<0934:LTASSF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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