Magnetic fabric and microstructure of a mylonite: Example from the Bitterroot shear zone, western Montana

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 245, Issue , 2005, Pages 143-163

  Sidman, D ^a   Ferre E C ^b   Teyssier, C ^a   Jackson, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MICROSTRUCTURE; MYLONITE; SHEAR ZONE;

MONTANA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 24644486053     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2005.245.01.07     Document Type: Article

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