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Lithoprobe, southern Vancouver Island: Seismic reflection sees through Wrangellia to the Juan de Fuca plate
C. J. Yorath
C. J. Yorath
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Geological Survey of Canada, Pacific Geoscience Centre, Sidney, British Columbia V8L 4B2, Canada
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A. G. Green
A. G. Green
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Earth Physics Branch, 1 Observatory Crescent, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0Y3, Canada
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R. M. Clowes
R. M. Clowes
3
Department of Geophysics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1W5, Canada
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A. Sutherland Brown
A. Sutherland Brown
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546 Newport Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia V8S 5C7, Canada
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M. T. Brandon
M. T. Brandon
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Geological Survey of Canada, Pacific Geoscience Centre, Sidney, British Columbia V8L 4B2, Canada
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E. R. Kanasewich
E. R. Kanasewich
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Institute of Earth and Planetary Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2J1, Canada
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R. D. Hyndman
R. D. Hyndman
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Earth Physics Branch, Pacific Geoscience Centre, Sidney, British Columbia V8L 4B2, Canada
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C. Spencer
C. Spencer
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Earth Physics Branch, 1 Observatory Crescent, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0Y3, Canada
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Geology (1985) 13 (11): 759-762.
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November 01, 1985
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C. J. Yorath, A. G. Green, R. M. Clowes, A. Sutherland Brown, M. T. Brandon, E. R. Kanasewich, R. D. Hyndman, C. Spencer; Lithoprobe, southern Vancouver Island: Seismic reflection sees through Wrangellia to the Juan de Fuca plate. Geology ; 13 (11): 759–762. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/0091-7613(1985)13<759:LSVISR>2.0.CO;2
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Index Terms/Descriptors
- British Columbia
- Canada
- crust
- crustal shortening
- displacements
- faults
- geophysical methods
- geophysical profiles
- geophysical surveys
- Juan de Fuca Plate
- Lithoprobe
- multichannel filters
- plate tectonics
- programs
- reflection methods
- seismic methods
- surveys
- tectonophysics
- terraces
- thrust faults
- Vancouver Island
- Western Canada
- Wrangellia
- roof pendants
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