Palaeogeographical evolution of the Thrace Neogene Basin and the Tethys-Paratethys relations at northwestern Turkey (Thrace)

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 153, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 17-40

  Sakinc M ^a   Yaltirak, C ^a   Oktay, F Y ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

North Aegean Sea; North Anatolian Fault Zone; Paratethys Tethys connection; Thrace Neogene Basin; Thrace Eskisehir Fault Zone

Indexed keywords

BASIN; BASIN EVOLUTION; NEOGENE; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; TETHYS;

TURKEY;

AVES; MARMARA; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; VERTEBRATA; ZANCLEA;

EID: 0033568363     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(99)00071-1     Document Type: Article

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