Assessing uncertainty in the integration of aeromagnetic data and structural observations in the Deering Hills region of the Musgrave Province

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1127-1138

  Aitken, A R A ^a   Betts, P G ^a   Schaefer, B F ^a   Rye, S E ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aeromagnetic interpretation; Deering Hills; Musgrave Province; Structural geology

Indexed keywords

AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY; DEFORMATION; MODELING; OROGENY; OUTCROP; SHEAR ZONE; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONIC STRUCTURE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; DEERING HILLS; MUSGRAVE RANGES; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

EID: 56449124268     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: 14400952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08120090802266600     Document Type: Article

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