Review of Late Proterozoic sutures, ophiolitic mélanges and tectonics of eastern Egypt and north-east Sudan

Geologische Rundschau

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 537-546

  Shackleton, R M ^a  

^a The Croft Barn ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eastern Egypt; Late Proterozoic; North east Sudan; Ophiolitic melanges; Sutures

Indexed keywords

OBDUCTION; OPHIOLITE; PROTEROZOIC; SUBDUCTION; SUTURE; TECTONICS;

EGYPT, EASTERN DESERT; SUDAN;

EID: 0028563869     PISSN: 00167835     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00194160     Document Type: Article

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