Deformation history of the northwestern Selwyn Basin, Yukon, Canada: Implications for orogen evolution and mid-Cretaceous magmatism

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 118, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 304-323

  Mair, John L ^a,b   Hart, Craig J R ^a,c   Stephens, Julian R ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c Yukon Geological Survey   (Canada)

^d JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e RSG Global   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ar Ar; Orogenesis; Selwyn Basin; Thrust sheets; Yukon Tanana terrane

Indexed keywords

COLLISION-RELATED DEFORMATION; OROGENESIS; TERRANES; THRUST SHEETS;

DEFORMATION; DUCTILITY; LANDFORMS; ROCKS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

GEOMAGNETISM;

CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; MAGMATISM; OROGENIC BELT;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; SELWYN BASIN; YUKON TERRITORY;

EID: 33645291488     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: 00167606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/B25763.1     Document Type: Article

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