Age and geochemistry of middle to late carnian basalts from the alakirçay nappe (antalya nappes, sw turkey): Implications for the evolution of the southern branch of neotethys

Ofioliti

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 163-176

  Varol, Elif ^a   Tekin, U Kagan ^a   Temel, Abidin ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antalya nappes; Conodonts; Dating; OIB type pillow basalts; Radiolarians; Southern branch of neotethys; Turkey

Indexed keywords

BASALT; CARNIAN; CHERT; CONODONT; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; NAPPE; NORIAN; TETHYS;

ANTALYA [TURKEY]; EURASIA; TURKEY;

RADIOLARIA (PROTOZOANS);

EID: 67349267504     PISSN: None     EISSN: 03912612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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