Post-Eocene calcalkaline activity and basin opening in the western and central Mediterranean region: Implications for magma source metasomatism linked to Hercynian orogeny

Bollettino della Societa Geologica Italiana, Supplemento

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 119-125

  Savelli, Carlo ^a  

^a ISMAR CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Back arc basins; Arc volcanism migration; Central western Mediterranean; Hercynian metasomatism; Subduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750920268     PISSN: 17222818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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