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DEEP SEATED TECTONICS [1 record]

Record 1 2008-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tectonics
CONT

The pre-Cretaceous deep-seated tectonics of the Abukuma massif and its place in the structural framework of Japan.

Key term(s)
  • deep seated tectonics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique
DEF

Aspect particulier de la tectonique de socle telle qu'elle peut être analysée au niveau des socles métamorphiques profondément érodés, donc accessibles aux investigations des géologues.

OBS

Dans ce cas, il est fréquent que l'on puisse décrire, déformant les gneiss, des plis couchés de grande amplitude, en général plurikilométriques, superposés les uns aux autres.

Spanish

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