Direct dating of left-lateral deformation along the Red River shear zone, China and Vietnam
Date
2003
Authors
Gilley, Lisa
Harrison, Timothy
Leloup, P
Ryerson, Frederick
Lovera, Oscar
Wang, Jiang-Hai
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American Geophysical Union
Abstract
Exposures of high-grade, midcrustal rocks within the Red River shear zone (RRSZ), which separates the Indochina and South China blocks, exhibit clear evidence of left-lateral, ductile deformation. Assuming that the South China Sea represents a pull-apart
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Keywords: active fault; deformation; fault slip; neotectonics; structural geology; tectonics; China; Viet Nam Garnet; In situ; Monazite; Red River Shear Zone; South China Sea; Th-Pb
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Journal of Geophysical Research
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