Contractional Structure Model of the Transition Belt between Kuche Depression and South Tianshan Uplift

Dixue Qianyuan/ Earth Science Frontiers

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 120-128

  QI, Jiafu ^a   LEI, Ganglin ^b   LI, Minggang ^a   XIE, Huiwen ^b   YANG, Shujiang ^c  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^b PetroChina Tarim Oil Company   (China)

^c CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION   (China)

Author keywords

"nonsubduction" model; contractional structure; Kuche Depression; South Tianshan Uplift; structural style

Indexed keywords

EID: 71049163854     PISSN: 18725791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1872-5791(08)60089-5     Document Type: Article

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