Iberia in the Cretaceous: New paleomagnetic results from Portugal

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 209-221

  Märton, Emö ^a   Abranches, Maria Cecilia ^b   Pais, Joao ^c  

^a GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE OF HUNGARY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; GEODYNAMICS; PALEOMAGNETISM; TECTONIC ROTATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 4344603590     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jog.2004.06.004     Document Type: Article

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