Petrogenesis and tectono-magmatic significance of the albanide - Hellenide subpelagonian ophiolites

Ofioliti

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 75-93

  Saccani, Emilio ^a   Beccaluva, Luigi ^a   Coltorti, Massimo ^a   Siena, Franca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Albania; Albanide; Greece; Hellenide; Jurassic; MORB; Ophiolite; Supra subduction

Indexed keywords

SOLEIDAE;

EID: 33748503512     PISSN: None     EISSN: 03912612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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