The Borborema Strike-Slip Shear Zone System (NE Brazil): Large-Scale Intracontinental Strain Localization in a Heterogeneous Plate
AbstractLarge-scale strike-slip faults are fundamental tectonic elements of the continental lithosphere. They constitute plate boundaries (continental transforms), separate terranes with contrasting geological histories within accretionary orogens, or accommodate heterogeneous deform...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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GeoScienceWorld
2021-12-01
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Series: | Lithosphere |
Online Access: | https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/lithosphere/article/2021/Special%206/6407232/609660/The-Borborema-Strike-Slip-Shear-Zone-System-NE |