Syn- versus post-orogenic extension: The case study of Giglio Island (Northern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy)

Tectonophysics

Volumn 304, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 71-93

  Rossetti, Federico ^a   Faccenna, Claudio ^a   Jolivet, Laurent ^b   Funiciello, Renato ^a   Tecce, Francesca ^c   Brunet, Christophe ^b  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Exhumation; Extensional tectonics; HP LT metamorphism; Northern Tyrrhenian Sea

Indexed keywords

EXHUMATION; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; METAMORPHISM;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0033616888     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(98)00304-7     Document Type: Article

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