New Berriasian palaeopole from the Central West Carpathians (Tatra Mountains, southern Poland): Does it look Apulian?

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-80

  Grabowski, Jacek ^a  

^a POLISH GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Berriasian; Central West Carpathians; Palaeomagnetism; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; NAPPE; PALEOMAGNETISM; POLAR WANDERING;

CARPATHIANS; CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; TATRA MOUNTAINS; WORLD;

EID: 17844401517     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2005.02539.x     Document Type: Article

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