Experimental insights on the geometry and kinematics of fold-and-thrust belts above weak, viscous evaporitic décollement

Journal of Structural Geology - Tập 24 - Trang 1729-1739 - 2002
E. Costa1, B.C. Vendeville2
1Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Parma, Parco Area delle Scienze 157/A, 43100 Parma, Italy
2Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, University Station, Box X, Austin, TX 78713, USA

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