Relationships between marginal thrusting and movement on major, internal shear zones in the Northern Highland Caledonides, Scotland

1985/01/01 by Simon P Kelley, Derek Powell · 7 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #earthquake and tectonic studies #High-pressure geophysics and materials

paper · doi:10.1016/0191-8141(85)90129-4

Citations

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