A review of the thermal regime of the Eastern Alps with respect to the effects of paleoclimate and exhumation

Tectonophysics

Volumn 414, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 157-167

  Vosteen, Hans Dieter ^a,c   Rath, Volker ^a   Clauser, Christoph ^a   Lammerer, Bernd ^b  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Eastern Alps; Exhumation; Geothermics; Paleoclimate; TRANSALP; Transient effects

Indexed keywords

EXHUMATION; PALEOCLIMATE; PLEISTOCENE; THERMAL REGIME;

ALPS; EASTERN ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 32044456701     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2005.10.022     Document Type: Article

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