Characteristics structures of the mélange zones in the Ukrainian Carpathians
O. Hnylko,
A. Murovskaya,
M. Bohdanova
Abstract:Mélange is characterized by the block-in-matrix fabric in which rigid blocks of different sizes, lithologies, and ages are distributed in a ductile matrix. Though mélange is a significant component of orogenic belts, in the Ukrainian Carpathians, mélanges of tectonic origin have not been reported. We have described the mélange zones widespread in the Pieniny Klippen Belt, Marmarosh Klippen Zone, and the inner nappes of the Outer Ukrainian Carpathians, as well as the typical deformation structures developed wit… Show more
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