Kurosegawa terrane as a transform fault zone in Southwest Japan

Gondwana Research

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 669-686

  Kato, Kiyoshi ^a   Saka, Yukiyasu ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Jurassic Early Cretaceous accretionary complex; Kurosegawa Terrane; Ridge subduction; Southwest Japan; Transform fault

Indexed keywords

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; DEVONIAN; FAULT ZONE; JURASSIC-CRETACEOUS BOUNDARY; MELANGE; NEOTECTONICS; OCEANIC LITHOSPHERE; OROGENIC BELT; SILURIAN; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; SUBDUCTION ZONE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONIC SETTING; TRANSFORM FAULT; UPLIFT;

HONSHU; JAPAN; KII PENINSULA; KINKI; KUROSEGAWA TERRANE; SHIKOKU;

EID: 0242318273     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1342-937X(05)71016-9     Document Type: Article

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