Initiation of basement thrust detachments by fault-zone reaction weakening

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 245, Issue , 2005, Pages 347-372

  Wibberley, Christopher A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; DETACHMENT FAULT; FAULT ZONE; TECTONICS; THRUST FAULT;

EID: 24644469116     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2005.245.01.17     Document Type: Review

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