Constriction due to subduction: evidence for slab pull in the Marianske Lazne complex (central European Variscides)

Terra Nova

Volumn 9, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 232-236

  Zulauf, Gernold ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRICTIONAL FLOW; SUBDUCTION;

EUROPE; VARISCIDES;

EID: 0031372215     PISSN: 09544879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.1997.tb00019.x     Document Type: Article

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