Magnitude of post-Middle Jurassic (Bajocian) displacement on the Central Altyn Tagh fault system, Northwest China

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 61-74

  Ritts, B D ^a   Biffi, U ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESTORATION; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

ALTYN TAGH FAULT; ALTYN TAGH FAULT SYSTEM; LACUSTRINE STRATA; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; MIDDLE JURASSIC; NORTHWEST CHINA; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT SYSTEMS; STRUCTURAL FEATURE;

STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS;

BAJOCIAN; FAULT SLIP; JURASSIC;

ALTYN TAGH; CHINA;

EID: 84879880994     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(2000)112<61:MOPJBD>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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