Contractional Tectonics: The Himalayan Orogen and Perdido Fold-thrust Belt

This dissertation focuses on the kinematic evolution of two major categories of contractional tectonics: collisional orogenic belts and toe structures of passive margins, which are characterized by fold-thrust belts that are hundreds of kilometer-scale and tens of kilometer-scale, respectively. The...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dian, He
Other Authors: Webb, Alexander
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2013
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-06082013-205000/