Tectonic and geologic evolution of Syria

GeoArabia

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 573-616

  Brew, G ^a   Barazangi, M ^a   Al Maleh, A K ^a   Sawaf, T ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON RESERVE; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; PHANEROZOIC; STRATIGRAPHY; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC;

EID: 0034886683     PISSN: 10256059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/geoarabia0604573b     Document Type: Article

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