Aeromagnetic anomalies reveal hidden tectonic and volcanic structures in the central sector of the Aeolian Islands, southern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 112, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  De Ritis, Riccardo ^a   Ventura, Guido ^a   Chiappini, Massimo ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY; MAGNETIC ANOMALY; PLEISTOCENE-HOLOCENE BOUNDARY; PLIOCENE-PLEISTOCENE BOUNDARY; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; SHEAR ZONE; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; TECTONIC STRUCTURE; VOLCANIC LANDFORM; VOLCANISM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; LIPARI ISLANDS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MESSINA [SICILY]; SALINA; SICILY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TYRRHENIAN SEA;

EID: 37349100235     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JB004639     Document Type: Article

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