The south-western side of the Calabrian Arc (Peloritani Mountains): Geological, structural and AMS evidence for passive clockwise rotations

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 422-439

  Somma, Roberta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility; Calabrian Arc; Passive rotations; Peloritani Thrust Front; Structural analysis; Tyrrhenian back arc Basin Calabrian Arc accretionary wedge system

Indexed keywords

EARTH ROTATION; GEODYNAMICS; GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; SUBDUCTION;

CALABRIAN ARC; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MESSINA [SICILY]; PELORITANI MOUNTAINS; SICILY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TYRRHENIAN BASIN;

EID: 33645944711     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jog.2005.11.001     Document Type: Article

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