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Analysis of the Cabin Canyon shear zone in the Virgin Mountains : implications for an early accretionary province boundary and later transpressional zone.
… to 3 kilometers wide, forms the backbone of the Virgin Mountains in southern Nevada. This zone, named for excellent exposure in Cabin Canyon, contains a well-developed mylonitic foliation that records a complex history of movement and strain within the Virgin Mountains. The overall movement …
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Tectonic development of Proterozoic structures and their influence on Laramide and Miocene deformation, north Virgin Moutains, SE Nevada and NW Arizona
The northeast-trending Virgin Mountain anticline (VMA) of the North Virgin Mountains straddles the boundary between the unextended Colorado Plateau and the highly extended crust of the central Basin and Range province. The anticline is 50 km long and 8 km wide, is doubly-plunging, and has …