Pervasive horizontal fabric and rapid vertical extrusion: Lateral overturning and margin sub-parallel flow of deep crustal migmatites, northeastern Bohemian Massif

Tectonophysics

Volumn 443, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 19-36

  Pressler, R E ^a   Schneider, D A ^a   Petronis, M S ^b   Holm, D K ^c   Geissman, J W ^b  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility; Bohemian massif; Crustal flow; Migmatite; Sudetes

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; EXHUMATION; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; EXTRUSION; FOLIATION; LINEATION; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MIGMATITE; OVERTURN; PETROFABRIC; SHEAR ZONE; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

BOHEMIAN MASSIF; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SUDETES;

BRUNIA;

EID: 34548454079     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2007.07.003     Document Type: Article

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