Rift kinematics during the incipient stages of continental extension: Evidence the nascent Okavango rift basin, Northwest Botswana

Geology

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 939-942

  Modisi, M P ^a   Atekwana, E A ^a   Kampunzu, A B ^a   Ngwisanyi, T H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

Author keywords

Aeromagnetics; Botswana; Kinematics; Okavango; Rift

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; KINEMATICS; LEVEES; STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS;

AEROMAGNETICS; BOTSWANA; HIGH RESOLUTION AEROMAGNETIC DATA; LONGITUDINAL PROPAGATION; OKAVANGO; PROTEROZOIC BASEMENT; RIFT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL EULER DECONVOLUTION;

FAULT SLIPS;

AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY; GEODYNAMICS; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY; KINEMATICS; PLATE TECTONICS; RIFTING;

BOTSWANA; OKAVANGO RIFT;

EID: 84879882359     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2000)28<939:RKDTIS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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