Strain and foliation refraction patterns around buckle folds

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 394, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 21-37

  Frehner, Marcel ^a   Exner, Ulrike ^b,c  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM WIEN   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; FOLD; FOLIATION; REFRACTION; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRAIN RATE;

GALICIA [SPAIN]; LUARCA; LUGO [GALICIA]; RIBADEO; SPAIN;

EID: 84906941215     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP394.4     Document Type: Article

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