The structural evolution of the Asinara Island (NW Sardinia, Italy)

Geodinamica Acta

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 309-329

  Carosi, R ^a   Di Pisa, A ^b   Iacopini, D ^a   Montomoli, C ^a   Oggiano, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Polyphase deformation; Sardinia; Structural geology; Variscan orogeny

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

ASINARA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SARDINIA; SASSARI; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 13844270915     PISSN: 09853111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3166/ga.17.309-329     Document Type: Article

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