The significance of tectonic-related tertiary remagnetization along the margins of the Valencia trough

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 22, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 207-227

  Pares J M ^a   Roca, E ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK ROTATION; CAINOZOIC; COMPRESSIONAL TECTONICS; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; PALAEOMAGNETISM; REMAGNETIZATION;

SPAIN, VALENCIA TROUGH;

EID: 0030439831     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0264-3707(96)00010-5     Document Type: Article

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