Rock deformation studies in the Mineral Mountains and Sevier Desert of West-central Utah: Implications for upper crustal low-angle normal faulting

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 113, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 895-907

  Anders, M H ^a   Christie Blick, N ^a   Wills, S ^a   Krueger, S W ^a  

^a Paradigm Geophysical   (United States)

Author keywords

Brittle rock deformation; Fault zones; Normal faults; Sevier Desert; Utah

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL EXTENSION;

CROPS; DEFORMATION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; LIMESTONE; QUARTZ; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); ROCKS;

GEOLOGY;

DEFORMATION; DETACHMENT FAULT; NORMAL FAULT; UNCONFORMITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84879886150     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(2001)113<0895:RDSITM>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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