Structural and Tectonic Evolution of the Porgera Gold Mine; Highlands of Papua New Guinea

The Porgera Transfer Zone (PTZ) is a major crustal and probably lithospheric structure across Papua New Guinea recording >50 km offset of ophiolites and very different patterns of geology and topography on either side. In the Late Jurassic, the PTZ probably separated oceanic crust and thick Juras...

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Main Authors: Kevin C. Hill, Gareth T. Cooper, Agnes Pokondepa, Peter Essy, Thiwaporn Phonsit, Mark Haydon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Geosciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/13/8/234