Structures along the Orobic thrust, Central Orobic Alps, Italy

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 627-636

  Blom, J C ^a   Passchier, C W ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alpine orogeny; Extensional basin; Fault reactivation; Inversion tectonics; Orobic Alps; Orobic thrust

Indexed keywords

EID: 53249109960     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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