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Late Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the north-central Mojave Desert inferred from fault history and physiographic evolution of the Fort Irwin area, California

Miller, David M; Yount, James C (2002) Late Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the north-central Mojave Desert inferred from fault history and physiographic evolution of the Fort Irwin area, California. Memoir - Geological Society of America, vol.195, pp.173-197, 2002

AuthorsMiller, David M; Yount, James C
Year2002
TitleLate Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the north-central Mojave Desert inferred from fault history and physiographic evolution of the Fort Irwin area, California
SourceMemoir - Geological Society of America, vol.195, pp.173-197, 2002
Book editorsGlazner, Allen F; Walker, J Douglas; Bartley, John M
PublisherGeological Society of America GSA, Boulder, CO, United States USA
ISBN813711959
ISSN0072-1069
GeoRef2003-005549
Keywordsabsolute age; Alvord Mountain; basalts; block structures; California; Cenozoic; Coyote Canyon; Coyote Lake basin; Coyote Lake Fault; dates; deformation; displacements; faults; folds; Fort Irwin; Goldstone Lake Fault; Granite Mountains; igneous rocks; K /Ar; models; Mojave Desert; Neogene; neotectonics; normal faults; North American Plate; oblique-slip faults; orientation; Pacific Plate; paleomagnetism; plate tectonics; Pliocene; South Tiefort Ridge; strain; strike; strike-slip faults; systems; tectonics; Tertiary; United States; upper Cenozoic; volcanic ash; volcanic rocks

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SampleRock nameMajorTraceIsotope
93SgFl-1aBasalt
93SgFl-2Pyroclastic-fall
93SgFl-8Basalt