Deformation and zonation of the Longmenshan fold and thrust zone in the western Sichuan basin

Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition)

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1072-1080

  Jin, Wenzheng ^a,b   Tang, Liangjie ^a,b   Yang, Keming ^c   Wang, Guimei ^a,b   Lü, Zhizhou ^c   Yu, Yixin ^a,b  

^a State Key Laboratory of Petroleum Resources and Prospecting   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^c SINOPEC   (China)

Author keywords

Longmen Mountain; Songpan Graze tectonic belt; The basement involution fold and thrust belt; The foreland depression belt; Zonation deformation

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FOLD AND THRUST BELT; FORELAND BASIN; SEISMIC DATA; TECTONIC SETTING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LONGMEN MOUNTAINS; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; SICHUAN BASIN; SONGPAN-GARZE FOLD BELT;

EID: 35948971691     PISSN: 10009515     EISSN: 17556724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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