Geological evolution of the Koziakas ophiolitic complex (Western Thessaly, Greece)

Ofioliti

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 75-84

  Pomonis, Panagiotis ^a   Tsikouras, Basilios ^a   Hatzipanagiotou, Konstantin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

M lange; Ophiolite; Peridotite; Serpentinite. Koziakas; Thessaly

Indexed keywords

EID: 50649083615     PISSN: None     EISSN: 03912612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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