Structural synthesis of the Northern Calcareous Alps, TRANSALP segment

Tectonophysics

Volumn 414, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 225-240

  Behrmann, Jan H ^a   Tanner, David C ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Deformation; Kinematics; Northern Calcareous Alps; Palaeogeography; Structure; Thrusting

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; KINEMATICS; OROGENY; TERTIARY;

ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 32044473733     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2005.10.018     Document Type: Article

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