Transpressive dextral shear in the Italva-Itaperuna section, Northern State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Structural analysis carried out on a segment of the Neoproterozoic Ribeira Belt, southeastern Brazil, show that it represents part of the transpressive dextral orogen related to the Central Mantiqueira Province. NNE-trending and steeply dipping regional mylonitic belts form anastomosed geometry, and...
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| Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Ciências
2008-09-01
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| Series: | Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652008000300016 |