Late Sveconorwegian monzonitic dykes in the Setesdalen area of Central South Norway: Examples of structures in dykes and their indications of accumulated strain

Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 203-223

  Skjernaa, Lilian ^a   Pedersen, Svend ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bell jar sheets; Central intrusion; Cone sheets; Foliated dykes; Monzonite dykes; Ptygmatic folds; Ring intrusion; Setesdalen; Strain analysis; Sveconorwegian

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951933957     PISSN: 00116297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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