Ophiolites of the southern uralides adjacent to the East European continental margin

Tectonophysics

Volumn 276, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 117-137

  Savelieva, G N ^a   Sharaskin, A Ya ^a   Saveliev, A A ^a   Spadea, P ^b   Gaggero, L ^c  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ophiolites; Structure; Tectonic evolution; Uralides

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DEFORMATION; HARZBURGITE; LHERZOLITE; OPHIOLITE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

EUROPE, URALS;

EID: 0031461396     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(97)00053-X     Document Type: Article

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