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Offset across the Polochic Fault of Guatemala and Chiapas, Mexico
B. Burkart
Offset across the Polochic Fault of Guatemala and Chiapas, Mexico
Geology (Boulder) (June 1978) 6 (6): 328-332
Offset across the Polochic Fault of Guatemala and Chiapas, Mexico
Geology (Boulder) (June 1978) 6 (6): 328-332
Index Terms/Descriptors
- Caribbean Plate
- Cenozoic
- Central America
- Chiapas Mexico
- displacements
- faults
- fold belts
- Guatemala
- imagery
- Landsat
- lateral faults
- left-lateral faults
- Mexico
- Miocene
- movement
- Neogene
- North American Plate
- plate tectonics
- Pliocene
- remote sensing
- rotation
- satellite methods
- strike-slip faults
- structural geology
- tectonophysics
- Tertiary
- fault traces
- plate boundary
- Polochic Fault
Latitude & Longitude
ISSN: 0091-7613
EISSN: 1943-2682
Coden: GLGYBA
Serial Title: Geology (Boulder)
Serial Volume: 6
Serial Issue: 6
Title: Offset across the Polochic Fault of Guatemala and Chiapas, Mexico
Author(s): Burkart, B.
Affiliation: Univ. Tex. Arlington, Dep. Geol.,
Arlington, Tex.,
United States
Pages: 328-332
Published: 197806
Text Language: English
Publisher: Geological Society of America (GSA),
Boulder, CO,
United States
References: 16
Accession Number: 1978-024242
Categories: Structural geology
Document Type: Serial
Bibliographic Level: Analytic
Illustration Description: illus. incl. geol. sketch map
N14°30'00" - N16°30'00", W93°15'00" - W88°30'00"
Country of Publication: United States
Secondary Affiliation: GeoRef, Copyright 2018, American Geosciences Institute.
Update Code: 1978