Petrogenesis of basalts from southern Turkey: The Plio-Quaternary volcanism to the north of Iskenderun Gulf

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 173, Issue , 2000, Pages 489-512

  Yurtmen, Sema ^a   Rowbotham, George ^b   Işler, Fikret ^a   Floyd, Peter A ^b  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT; PETROGENESIS; PLIOCENE; QUATERNARY; VOLCANISM;

TURKEY;

EID: 0034038402     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2000.173.01.23     Document Type: Article

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