Continental accretion of the iran block to eurasia as seen from late paleozoic to early cretaceous subsidence curves

Geodinamica Acta

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 189-208

  Saidi, Abdollah ^a   Brunet, Marie Françoise ^b   Ricou, Luc Emmanuel ^c  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF IRAN   (Iran)

^b CNRS   (France)

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

Author keywords

Alpine tectonics; Neo tethys; Paleo tethys; Permian; Triassic

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; GONDWANA; MESOZOIC; PERMIAN; TECTONIC RECONSTRUCTION; TETHYS;

EID: 0031462832     PISSN: 09853111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09853111.1997.11105302     Document Type: Article

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