Principles of Practical Tectonic Analysis of Cratonic Regions With Particular Reference to Western North America /

• Main Authors: Lyatsky, Henry (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Friedman, Gerald M. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Lyatsky, Vadim B. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1999.
• Edition: 1st ed. 1999.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, 84
• Subjects: Geology.; Sedimentology.; Geophysics.; Geophysics/Geodesy.

Steep crystalline-basement faults, commonly indicated by potential-field anomalies, played a crucial role in evolution of continental cratonic platforms. In the Phanerozoic Western Canada Sedimentary Province, history of crustal block movements and warps is reconstructed from the distribution of dep...