The Shuilikeng fault in the central Taiwan mountain belt

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 117-130

  Camanni, Giovanni ^a   Brown, Dennis ^a   Alvarez Marron, Joaquina ^a   Wu, Yih Min ^b   Chen, Hsi An ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIN-BOUNDING FAULTS; FAULT SYSTEM; FOCAL MECHANISM; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; KINEMATIC DATA; MOUNTAIN BELTS; OLIGOCENE; SURFACE DATA;

KINEMATICS;

BELT; FAULT ZONE; FOCAL MECHANISM; FOLD; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; MOUNTAIN REGION; OUTCROP; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; THRUST FAULT;

HSUEH SHAN; TAIWAN;

EID: 84892640231     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/jgs2013-014     Document Type: Article

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