Nature of Crustal Tri-Junction between the Eastern Ghats Mobile Belt, Singhbhum Craton and Bastar Craton Around Paikmal, Western Orissa: Structural Evidence of Oblique Collision

Gondwana Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 53-62

  Bhattacharya, S ^a  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Convergent orogen; Cratonic margins; Eastern Ghats; Oblique collision

Indexed keywords

COLLISION ZONE; CRATON; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; GRANULITE; MOBILE BELT; OROGENY; PLATE CONVERGENCE; TRIPLE JUNCTION;

BASTAR CRATON; EASTERN GHATS; INDIA; SINGHBHUM CRATON;

EID: 0348097531     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1342-937X(05)70888-1     Document Type: Article

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