Geology of the Zamboanga Peninsula, Mindanao, Philippines: An enigmatic South China continental fragment?

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 226, Issue , 2004, Pages 289-312

  Yumul Jr , Graciano P ^a,b   Dimalanta, Carla B ^a   Tamayo Jr , Rodolfo A ^a   Maury, Rene C ^c   Bellon, Herve ^c   Polvé, Mireille ^d   Maglambayan, Victor B ^a   Querubin, Cliff L ^a,e   Cotten, Joseph ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES   (Philippines)

^b Department of Science and Technology ^*  (Philippines)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e Mines and Geosciences Bureau IX   (Philippines)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; ISLAND ARC; MELANGE; PRECAMBRIAN; RIFTING; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; MINDANAO; PHILIPPINES; SOUTHEAST ASIA; ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA;

EID: 5544325339     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2004.226.01.16     Document Type: Article

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