The evolution of the Uralian orogen

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 327, Issue , 2009, Pages 161-195

  Puchkov, Victor N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL COLLISION; DEFORMATION; DEVONIAN; GEODYNAMICS; ISLAND ARC; JURASSIC; MAGMATISM; OROGENY; PASSIVE MARGIN; PERMIAN; PLIOCENE; RHEOLOGY; RIFTING; SUBDUCTION ZONE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TRANSPRESSION;

URALS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 75249084667     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP327.9     Document Type: Article

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