Alternative tectonic models for the Late Palaeozoic-Early Tertiary development of Tethys in the Eastern Mediterranean region

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 105, Issue , 1996, Pages 239-263

  Robertson, A H F ^a   Dixon, J E ^a   Brown, S ^a   Collins, A ^a   Morris, A ^c   Pickett, E ^a   Sharp, I ^a   Ustaomer T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 5844360419     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1996.105.01.22     Document Type: Article

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