Extrusion tectonics and subduction in the eastern South Caspian region since 10 Ma: COMMENT
Author(s) -
Lionel Siamé,
Esmaeil Shabanian,
Olivier Bellier
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
geology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.609
H-Index - 215
eISSN - 1943-2682
pISSN - 0091-7613
DOI - 10.1130/g25701c.1
Subject(s) - subduction , geology , tectonics , seismology , extrusion , earth science , geochemistry , paleontology , materials science , metallurgy
[Hollingsworth et al. (2008)][1] proposed a “new” kinematic model for the complicated tectonic pattern in the eastern South Caspian Sea region. Our Comment is focused on the Ashkhabad fault and the Kopeh Dagh Mountains, examining the data and hypothesis used by the authors to support their model
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