Pitfalls on the race for an ultimate Tethys model

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 111-115

  Zacher, W ^a   Lupu, M ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Institutul Geol al României ^*  (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPINE OROGENY; TECTONIC RECONSTRUCTION; TETHYS;

EID: 0033373332     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005310050249     Document Type: Article

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