Late Cretaceous-early Tertiary Laramide deformation of the northern Colorado Plateau, Utah and Colorado

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 421-440

  Bump, Alexander P ^a   Davis, George H ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorado Plateau; Kinematics; Laramide; Monoclines; Structure

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION BANDS;

COMPRESSIVE STRESS; DEFORMATION; ROCKS;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

CRETACEOUS; DEFORMATION; KINEMATICS; LARAMIDE OROGENY; MONOCLINE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TERTIARY; UPLIFT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037332747     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(02)00033-0     Document Type: Article

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