Discussion on attenuation and excision of a crustal section during extensional exhumation, Carratraca peridotite, Betic Cordilleras, southern Spain

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 253-255

  Zeck, H P ^a   Argles, T W ^b   Platt, J P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0008638690     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/jgs.157.1.253     Document Type: Article

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