New Lower Stephanian palaeomagnetic pole for the Saharan craton (Merkala formation, Tindouf basin, Algeria);Nouveau pole paleomagnetique Stephanien inferieur pour le craton saharien (formation de Merkala, bassin de Tindouf, Algerie)

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie de Sciences - Serie IIa: Sciences de la Terre et des Planetes

Volumn 329, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 161-166

  Henry, Bernard ^a   Merabet, Nacer Eddine ^b   Bouabdallah, Hamza ^b   Maouche, Said ^b  

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

^b Centre de Recherche en Astronomie Astrophysique et Geophysique   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Africa; Lower Stephanian; Palaeomagnetism

Indexed keywords

APPARENT POLAR WANDER PATH; CARBONIFEROUS; PALEOMAGNETISM; STEPHANIAN;

AFRICA; ALGERIA; TINDOUF BASIN;

CARBONIFEROUS; STEPHANIA;

EID: 0033177896     PISSN: 12518050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1251-8050(99)80230-4     Document Type: Article

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