Structure of the Castillo granite, Southwest Spain: Variscan deformation of a late Cadomian pluton

Tectonics

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1041-1063

  Eguiluz L ^a   Apraiz, A ^a   Abalos B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADOMIAN OROGENY; DEFORMATION; GRANITE; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; TECTONICS;

SPAIN;

EID: 0343415771     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999TC900037     Document Type: Article

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