Alpine paleostress reconstruction and active faulting in western Iberia

Central European Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 152-164

  Antón, Loreto ^a   Muñoz Martin, Alfonso ^a   De Vicente, Gerardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fault; Iberia; Intraplate tectonics; Paleostress fields; Stress tensor; Western Duero Basin

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952044557     PISSN: 18961517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10085-010-0006-7     Document Type: Article

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