A note on tectonic evolution within a Neogene basin: New evidence from the early to middle miocene ichinohe basin, Norhteast Japan

Geoscience Reports of the Shizuoka University

Volumn , Issue 33, 2006, Pages 1-7

  Yagishita, Koji ^a   Kawamorita, Hiroshi ^b   Horiai, Daisuke ^a   Katsumasa, Kaori ^a   Sasaki, Minako ^a  

^a IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Board of Education   (Japan)

Author keywords

Change of stress regime; Longitudinal basin filling; N S and E W trending normal faults; Neogene Ichinohe basin; Rifting basin

Indexed keywords

BASIN EVOLUTION; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; MIOCENE; NEOGENE; NORMAL FAULT; RIFTING; STRESS; TALUS; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONIC STRUCTURE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 56549124684     PISSN: 03886298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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