Magma-controlled tectonics in compressional settings: Insights from geological examples and experimental modelling

Bollettino della Societa Geologica Italiana

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 205-208

  Galland, Olivier ^a,b   Cobbold, Peter R ^a   Hallot, Erwan ^a   De D'Ars, Jean Bremond ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Compressional tectonics; Experimental modelling; Magma controlled tectonics; Tromen volcano

Indexed keywords

EID: 47749135954     PISSN: 00378763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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