Timing of extension on the Buyuk Menderes Graben, western Turkey, and its tectonic implications

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 173, Issue , 2000, Pages 385-403

  Bozkurt, Erdin ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; GRABEN; RIFTING; SEDIMENTATION; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TERTIARY;

TURKEY;

EID: 0034110530     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2000.173.01.18     Document Type: Article

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