How 'hard' are hard-rock deformations?

Earth-Science Reviews

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 181-188

  van Loon, A J ^a  

^a Geocom   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Pseudo tectonics; Soft sediment deformations; Structural history; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; HARD ROCK; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; SOFT ROCK; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS;

EID: 0037399631     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-8252(02)00157-5     Document Type: Article

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