The tectonic frame of the Variscan-Alleghanian orogen in southern Europe and northern Africa

Tectonophysics

Volumn 398, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 181-198

  Simancas, J Fernando ^a   Tahiri, Abdelfatah ^b   Azor, Antonio ^a   Lodeiro, Francisco González ^a   Martínez Poyatos, David J ^a   El Hadi, Hassan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b Institut Scientifique   (Morocco)

^c FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES BEN M SIK   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Avalonia; Gondwana; Iberian Massif; Moroccan Meseta; Orogenic sutures; Rheic Ocean; Variscan orogen

Indexed keywords

ALLEGHANIAN OROGENY; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; TECTONIC SETTING;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 16444384173     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2005.02.006     Document Type: Article

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