The guayape-papalutla fault system: A continuous cretaceous structure from southern mexico to the chortís block? Tectonic implications: Comment

Geology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Keppie, J Duncan ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; FAULT DISPLACEMENT; PLATE TECTONICS; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 69349097351     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G24949C.1     Document Type: Note

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