Broken Rolling
by Philippe Hervé Leloup, LGTPE Lyon - CNRS, Lyon, France
left-lateral rolling feldspar rolling structure offset by brittle faults. Ailao Shan - Red River shear zone, DayNuiConVoi range, Vietnam. Microphotograph. Total width ~0.3 mm.
Taken on 5
March
2012
Submitted on 05 March 2012
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- Geodynamics (338)
- Interdisciplinary/Other (722)
- Seismology (198)
- Stratigraphy, Sedimentology and Palaeontology (445)
- Tectonics and Structural Geology (493)
Location
- Asia (918)
- South-Eastern Asia (125)
- Viet Nam (17)
- Exact location (104.5357 E, 22.2029 N)
Tags
fault, ailao shan - red river shear zone, rolling structure, mylonite
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Credit: Philippe Hervé Leloup (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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