Mesozoic-Cenozoic tectonics and geodynamics of Altai, Tien Shan, and Northern Kazakhstan, from apatite fission-track data

Russian Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 648-654

  Buslov, M M ^a   Kokh, D A ^a   De Grave, J ^b  

^a SOBOLEV INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Collision; Eurasia; fission track dating; microcontinent; orogeny; peneplain; rock thermal history

Indexed keywords

APATITE; CENOZOIC; COLLISION ZONE; FAULT ZONE; FISSION TRACK DATING; GEODYNAMICS; INDENTATION; MESOZOIC; MODELING; OROGENY; TECTONIC STRUCTURE; THERMOCHRONOLOGY; UPLIFT;

ALTAI MOUNTAINS; ASIA; EURASIA; KAZAKHSTAN; TIEN SHAN; WEST ASIA;

EID: 49749136513     PISSN: 10687971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rgg.2008.01.006     Document Type: Article

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