The mid-Cretaceous Peninsular Ranges orogeny: a new slant on Cordilleran tectonics? I: Mexico to Nevada

Hildebrand RS and Whalen JB. The mid-Cretaceous Peninsular Ranges orogeny: a new slant on Cordilleran tectonics? I: Mexico to Nevada. Research Permit and Reporting System

The Peninsular Ranges orogeny occurred during the mid-Cretaceous at $100 Ma and affected rocks from southern Mexico to Alaska. The orogen was traced from the Peninsular Ranges, through the Mojave Desert to the Sierra Nevada where similar rocks, relations, and ages occur

Type
Unpublished Report
Authors
Hildebrand, Robert; Whalen, Joseph
Publisher
Research Permit and Reporting System
Units
MOJA

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