Generation of Structural Relief by Fault Propagation Folding, Tien Shan, Kyrgzstan

The southern margin of the Kochkor Basin in the Kyrgyz Tien Shan is actively shortening. The South Kochkor Fault, a reverse fault that places Paleozoic granite on Neogene sediments, varies in displacement from 0-2 km while the structural relief across the basin margin is 4 km. North of the fault,...

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Main Author: Paulson, Kathryn
Other Authors: Hopkins, Samantha
Language:en_US
Published: University of Oregon 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1794/13426