Relationship between fluid flow and faulting in the Alpine realm (Austria, Germany, Italy)

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 131, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 147-162

  Kappler, P ^a   Zeeh, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alps; Fluid flow; Rifting; Saddle dolomite; Strike slip faults

Indexed keywords

DOLOMITE; FAULTING; FLUID FLOW; RIFTING; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT;

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EID: 0034653241     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0037-0738(99)00135-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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