Early formed regional antiforms and synforms that fold younger matrix schistosities: Their effect on sites of mineral growth

Tectonophysics

Volumn 367, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 253-278

  Bell, T H ^a   Ham, A P ^a   Hickey, K A ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cleavage asymmetry; Crenulation cleavage; Fold mechanisms; Inclusion trail asymmetry; Overprinting asymmetries; Porphyroblast nucleation and growth

Indexed keywords

CLEAVAGE; DEFORMATION; FOLDING; SCHIST; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

EID: 0037493502     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(03)00126-4     Document Type: Article

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