Reconnaissance paleomagnetic results from western Cuba

Tectonophysics

Volumn 253, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 65-81

  Bazhenov, Mikhail L ^a,b   Pszczolkowski, Andrzej ^c   Shipunov, Stanislav V ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESOZOIC; PALAEOMAGNETISM; PLATE MOTION; TECTONICS;

CUBA;

EID: 0029730186     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-1951(95)00061-5     Document Type: Article

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