New thermobaric constraints on the exhumation history of the liguride accretionary wedge, Southern Italy

Ofioliti

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 21-32

  Invernizzi, Chiara ^a   Bigazzi, Giulio ^b   Corrado, Sveva ^c   Di Leo, Paola ^d   Schiattarella, Marcello ^e   Zattin, Massimiliano ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Exhumation; Fission tracks; Fluid inclusion microthermometry; Geochronology; Geothermobarometry; Italy; Liguride complex; Southern apennines

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; CALABRIAN; DIAGENESIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; EXHUMATION; FISSION TRACK DATING; GEOBAROMETRY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LANDFORM EVOLUTION; METAMORPHOSIS;

APENNINES; CALABRIA; CRETE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 67650586837     PISSN: None     EISSN: 03912612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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