Finite strain variations along strike in mountain belts

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 212, Issue , 2003, Pages 59-74

  Hindle, D ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPLACEMENT; EXTENSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOLD AND THRUST BELT; OROGENIC BELT; STRAIN; TECTONIC SETTING;

SOUTH AMERICA; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0141625799     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2003.212.01.05     Document Type: Article

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