Kánozoische tektonische Entwicklung von Nordost-Apulia: Neue Erkenntnisse aus einem Schlússelgebiet der Helleniden (Kythira, Griechenland)

Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Geowissenschaften

Volumn 159, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 439-455

  Xypolias, Paraskevas ^a   Koukouvelas, Ioannis ^b   Zulauf, Gernold ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alpine deformation; External hellenides; Hellenic arc; Kythira; Phyllite quartzite unit; Pindos unit

Indexed keywords

EID: 57649184031     PISSN: 18601804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/1860-1804/2008/0159-0439     Document Type: Article

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