Indosinian deformation of the Songpan Garzê Fold Belt, northeast Tibetan Plateau

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 101-117

  Harrowfield, Mathew J ^a   Wilson, Christopher J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Basement cored antiform; D collement; Indosinian orogeny; Progressive deformation; Songpan Garz Fold Belt; Tibet

Indexed keywords

DIACHRONOUS MIGRATION; METASEDIMENTRAY PILES; PERVASIVE THICKNING;

DEFORMATION; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

ANTIFORM; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; CRUSTAL SHORTENING; DEFORMATION; OROGENY; TRANSPRESSION; TRIASSIC;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; WORLD;

EID: 8644247549     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsg.2004.06.010     Document Type: Article

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