Geological outline of the Alps

Episodes

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 175-180

  Dal Piaz, Giorgio V ^a   Bistacchi, Andrea ^a   Massironi, Matteo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPINE OROGENY; COLLISION; GEODYNAMICS; GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

ALPS; EUROPE;

EID: 0242306889     PISSN: 07053797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18814/epiiugs/2003/v26i3/004     Document Type: Article

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