Structure of the lithosphere beneath the Eastern Alps (southern sector of the TRANSALP transect)

Tectonophysics

Volumn 414, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 259-282

  Castellarin, Alberto ^a   Nicolich, Rinaldo ^b   Fantoni, Roberto ^c   Cantelli, Luigi ^a   Sella, Mattia ^c   Selli, Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c ENI S P A   (Italy)

Author keywords

Crustal structures; Eastern Southern Alps; Extrusion of the Tauern Window; Lower crust indentation; Magmatic occurrences; Orogenic evolution; Reflection seismic data

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; MOHO; SEISMIC SURVEY; VIBROSEIS;

ALPS; EASTERN ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 32044435610     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2005.10.013     Document Type: Article

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