Petrology of rifted-margin sand (Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, Yemen)

Journal of Geology

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 277-297

  Garzanti, E ^a   Vezzoli, G ^a   Ando S ^a   Castiglioni, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PETROLOGY; RIFT ZONE; SAND;

RED SEA; YEMEN;

EID: 0034966923     PISSN: 00221376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/319973     Document Type: Article

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