Carboniferous normal faults in the Eastern Pyrenees: Evidences and age constrains of syn-orogenic Variscan extension

Geodinamica Acta

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 385-392

  Casas, Josep Maria ^a   Fernández, Oscar ^a   Domingo, Francesc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Pyrenees; Syn orogenic extension; Variscan

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE DEFORMATION; CARBONIFEROUS; CRUSTAL THICKENING; EMPLACEMENT; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRANODIORITE; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; OROGENY; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

EID: 41149117950     PISSN: 09853111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3166/ga.20.385-392     Document Type: Article

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