Jurassic sedimentary and tectonic processes at Montagna Grande (Trapanese Domain, Western Sicily, Italy)

Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 23-33

  Martire, Luca ^a   Pavia, Giulio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Jurassic; Neptunian dykes; Pelagic sediments; Sicily; Slide scars; Sysnsedimentary tectonics

Indexed keywords

JURASSIC; SEDIMENTATION; SYNSEDIMENTARY TECTONICS; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; MONTAGNA GRANDE; SICILY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TRAPANI;

NEPTUNIA;

EID: 2942744466     PISSN: 00356883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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