Paleogeographical reconstructions compatible with Earth dilatation

Annali di Geofisica

Volumn 41, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 819-825

  Scalera, Giancarlo ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Earth expansion; Global tectonics; Paleogeography

Indexed keywords

DILATION; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; SOLID EARTH; TECTONIC RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0032419779     PISSN: 03652556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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