The karst dinarides are composed of relics of a single mesozoic platform: Facts and consequences

Geologia Croatica

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 171-183

  Vlahović, Igor ^a   Tišljar, Josip ^b   Velić, Ivo ^a   Matičec, Dubravko ^a  

^a Institute of Geology   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adria Microplate; Adriatic Carbonate Platform; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; Karst Dinarides (External Dinarides); Lias to Maastrichtian; Montenegro; Palaeogeography; Slovenia; Synsedimentary tectonics

Indexed keywords

EID: 18044367276     PISSN: 1330030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4154/GC.2002.15     Document Type: Article

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