SISTER 99: A seismic campaign to investigate the kinematics of South Tyrrhenian extensional regions

Giornale di Geologia

Volumn , Issue 61, 1999, Pages 25-36

  Bertotti, Giovanni ^a   Marsella, Ennio ^b   Pelosi, Nicola ^b   Pepe, Fabrizio ^c   Tonieli, Renato ^b   Angelino, Antimo ^d   Cammarano, Fabio ^d   Giordano, Francesco ^d   Rapisarda, Salvatore ^d   Analfino, Alfonso ^d   Di Santo, Claudio ^d   Fadini, Fulvia ^d   Koning, Maartje ^d   Korevaar, Aernout ^d   Montella, Renato ^d   Onko, Laszlo ^d   Pagano, Angelo ^d   Palmisano, Monica ^d   Scalia, Jenni ^d   Vandeweijer, Vincent ^d   Van Den Ijssel, Carmen ^d   Violante, Crescenzo ^d   Zeldenrust, Irene ^d   more..

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Geomare Sud   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Back arc basin; Continental margins; Reflection seismics; Tyrrhenian Sea

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; KINEMATICS; RIFT ZONE; SEISMIC SURVEY;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0033503941     PISSN: 00170291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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