Deformation history of the high-pressure Lycian Nappes and implications for tectonic evolution of SW Turkey

Tectonics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages

  Rimmelé, Gaëtan ^a,b   Jolivet, Laurent ^c   Oberhänsli, Roland ^a   Goffé, Bruno ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Fe Mg carpholite; High pressure metamorphism; Kinematics; Lycian Nappes; Menderes Massif; Western Turkey

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; DEFORMATION; GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; HIGH PRESSURE; METAMORPHISM; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TERTIARY;

LYCIAN NAPPES; MENDERES MASSIF; TURKEY;

EID: 0041989791     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001TC901041     Document Type: Article

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