The Mediterranean Ridge backstop and the Hellenic nappes

Marine Geology

Volumn 186, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 111-125

  Le Pichon, X ^a   Lallemant, S J ^a,b   Chamot Rooke, N ^a   Lemeur, D ^a   Pascal, G ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE GÉOLOGIE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CERGY PONTOISE   (France)

Author keywords

Accretion; Hellenic nappes; Mediterranean Ridge; Subduction zones

Indexed keywords

SUBDUCTION ZONE;

EXTRUSION; GRAVITATION; SEISMOLOGY;

GEOLOGY;

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; NAPPE; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0037025255     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(02)00175-5     Document Type: Article

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