The Apparent Polar Wander Path for South America during the Permian-Triassic

Gondwana Research

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 209-215

  Tomezzoli, R N ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Apparent Polar Wander Path; Gondwana; Paleomagnetism; Pangea; Permo Triassic boundary

Indexed keywords

APPARENT POLAR WANDER PATH; EARTH ROTATION; GONDWANA; LATITUDE; PERMIAN-TRIASSIC BOUNDARY; SHAPE; TECTONIC RECONSTRUCTION;

AFRICA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 60549099929     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2008.10.005     Document Type: Article

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