Structural, stratigraphic, and geochronologic analysis of the Alexander-Taku terrane boundary and the overlapping upper Jurassic to lower Cretaceous gravina sequence, southeast Alaska

• Main Author: Rubin, Charles Martin
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: California Institute of Technology 1991
• Subjects: tectonics; Alaska; geochronology; structural geology; Geology; FOS Earth and related environmental sciences; Yukon; Pacific; Taku; Stikine; Ramp The
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.7907/zq82-2077; https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04132011-115331837

An imbricate thrust belt that extends along strike for over 2000 km overprints the tectonic boundary between two of the largest allochthonous crustal fragments (Intermontane and Insular superterranes) in the North American Cordillera and affects rocks west of the Coast Plutonic Complex in southeast...