Physical models of transtensional folding

Geology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 523-526

  Venkat Ramani, Maitri ^a   Tikoff, Basil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Divergence; Folds; Structure; Transtension

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; HINGES;

TRANSTENSIONAL FOLDING;

GEOLOGY;

DEFORMATION; DIVERGENCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOLDING; TRANSTENSION;

EID: 84874987516     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2002)030<0523:PMOTF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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