Structural and metamorphic signature of alpine tectonics in the Voltri Massif (Ligurian Alps, North - Western Italy)

Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 31-42

  Capponi, Giovanni ^a   Crispini, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Deformation; Ligurian Alps; North Western Italy; Structural analysis; Voltri Massif; Western Alps

Indexed keywords

ALPINE OROGENY; DEFORMATION; METAMORPHISM; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

ITALY;

EID: 0036336789     PISSN: 00129402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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