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Regional variations in deformation mechanisms and structural styles in the central Appalachian orogenic belt
Shankar Mitra
Regional variations in deformation mechanisms and structural styles in the central Appalachian orogenic belt
Geological Society of America Bulletin (May 1987) 98 (5): 569-590
Regional variations in deformation mechanisms and structural styles in the central Appalachian orogenic belt
Geological Society of America Bulletin (May 1987) 98 (5): 569-590
Index Terms/Descriptors
- Appalachian Phase
- Appalachians
- boudinage
- brecciation
- cataclasis
- Central Appalachians
- clastic rocks
- creep
- deformation
- field studies
- fractures
- interpretation
- mechanism
- metamorphic rocks
- North America
- orogenic belts
- orogeny
- Paleozoic
- Permian
- polyphase processes
- pressure solution
- quartzites
- regional patterns
- sandstone
- sedimentary rocks
- shear
- strain
- structural analysis
- structural geology
- textures
ISSN: 0016-7606
EISSN: 1943-2674
Coden: BUGMAF
Serial Title: Geological Society of America Bulletin
Serial Volume: 98
Serial Issue: 5
Title: Regional variations in deformation mechanisms and structural styles in the central Appalachian orogenic belt
Author(s): Mitra, Shankar
Affiliation: Arco Oil and Gas Co., Explor. Res.,
Plano, TX,
United States
Pages: 569-590
Published: 198705
Text Language: English
Publisher: Geological Society of America (GSA),
Boulder, CO,
United States
References: 48
Accession Number: 1987-051388
Categories: Structural geology
Document Type: Serial
Bibliographic Level: Analytic
Illustration Description: illus. incl. sects., sketch maps
Country of Publication: United States
Secondary Affiliation: GeoRef, Copyright 2019, American Geosciences Institute.
Update Code: 1987