Correlating magnetic fabrics with finite strain: Comparing results from mudrocks in the Variscan and Appalachian Orogens

Geologica Acta

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 213-220

  Pares J M ^a   van der Pluijm, B A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility; Cantabrian Arc; Finite strain; Valley and Ridge Province

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL SHORTENING; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MUDSTONE; OROGENY; STRAIN ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

EID: 4544371262     PISSN: 16956133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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