Where does the South Anyui suture go in the New Siberian islands and Laptev Sea?: Implications for the Amerasia basin origin

Tectonophysics

Volumn 463, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 86-108

  Kuzmichev, Alexander B ^a  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Amerasia basin; Arctic tectonic evolution; New Siberian islands; South Anyui suture

Indexed keywords

BACKARC BASIN; BASIN EVOLUTION; JURASSIC; OCEAN BASIN; SUTURE ZONE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

ARCTIC; ARCTIC OCEAN; CHUKCHI; EURASIA; LAPTEV SEA; NEW SIBERIAN ISLANDS; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAKHA;

EID: 57449097550     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2008.09.017     Document Type: Article

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