Polyphase deformation structures in the Welsh Caledonides near Aberystwyth
- 1 March 1972
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Geological Magazine
- Vol. 109 (2), 149-155
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0016756800039546
Abstract
Various small-scale tectonic structures which deform the first, regional folds and cleavages are described. The strain sequence in the rocks near Aberystwyth is shown to resemble that established elsewhere in the paratectonic Caledonides.Keywords
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