Geodynamic evolution of the Continental Allochthonous Terrane (CAT) of the Bragança Nappe Complex, NE Portugal

Tectonics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 747-762

  Marques, Fernando O ^a   Ribeiro, A ^a   Munha J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHRONOLOGY; GEODYNAMICS; TECTONICS;

CONTINENTAL CRUSTS; EURASIAN PLATES; GEODYNAMIC EVOLUTION; HIGH GRADES; HIGH-GRADE METAMORPHIC ROCKS; METAMORPHIC EVOLUTION; OROGENIC CYCLES; PRECAMBRIAN;

METAMORPHIC ROCKS;

DEFORMATION; EURASIAN PLATE; PRECAMBRIAN; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; VARISCAN;

PORTUGAL, BRAGANCA, BRAGANCA MASSIF;

EID: 0030513304     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95TC03852     Document Type: Article

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