Structural analysis on cenozoic fold-and-thrust belts in Kashi area, western Tarim Basin

Scientia Geologica Sinica

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 740-752

  Miao, Jijun ^a   Jia, Chengzao ^b   Hou, Xianghui ^c   Wang, Zhaoming ^c   Zou, Caineng ^b   Tang, Liangjie ^a   Song, Yubin ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT   (China)

^c CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION   (China)

Author keywords

Balanced section; Cenozoic; Foreland fold and thrust belts; Structural analysis; The western Tarim Basin

Indexed keywords

ANTICLINE; CENOZOIC; FOLD AND THRUST BELT; SEISMICITY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; THRUST;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KASHI SAG; KUNLUN MOUNTAINS; TARIM BASIN; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 38849135888     PISSN: 05635020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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