Development of concepts concerning the genesis and emplacement of Tethyan ophiolites in the Eastern Mediterranean and Oman regions

Earth-Science Reviews

Volumn 66, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 331-387

  Robertson, Alastair ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eastern Mediterranean; Oman; Ophiolites; Tethys

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; EMPLACEMENT; OPHIOLITE; TETHYS;

ASIA; EURASIA; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MIDDLE EAST; OMAN;

EID: 3242728796     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2004.01.005     Document Type: Article

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