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Eyed Folds and Interference Patterns in the Sokumfjell Marble Group, Northern Norway

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

R. Nicholson
R. Nicholson
Affiliation:
Dept. of Geology, University of Manchester.
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Abstract

Complex fold patterns are described from a strongly deformed marble group in Northern Norway. The patterns are analysed in terms of fold superposition. One set of folds presents difficulties to such an explanation and an alternative possibility is discussed.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 100 , Issue 1 , February 1963 , pp. 59 - 68
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1963

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