Early Mesozoic deformations of the eastern Yanshan thrust belt, northern China

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 785-800

  Hu, Jianmin ^a   Zhao, Yue ^a   Liu, Xiaowen ^b   Xu, Gang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^b Yunnan Institute of Geological Environment Monitoring   (China)

Author keywords

Early Mesozoic deformation; Land sliding; Thrust; Yanshan thrust belt

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL THICKENING; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; DELAMINATION; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; FOLD AND THRUST BELT; JURASSIC; LITHOSPHERE; MESOZOIC; OCEAN BASIN; PLATE MOTION; PROTEROZOIC; TECTONIC SETTING; THRUST; THRUST FAULT; TRIASSIC; UPLIFT;

CHINA; HEBEI; YAN SHAN;

EID: 77952426013     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-009-0417-5     Document Type: Article

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