Relationships between the Apennine thrust belt, foredeep and foreland revealed by marine seismic data, offshore Calabria

Bollettino della Societa Geologica Italiana

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 269-278

  Butler, Robert W H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apennines; Foredeep; Intramessinian unconformity; Seismic reflection proflies; Thrust front

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350435111     PISSN: 00378763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3301/IJG.2009.128.2.269     Document Type: Article

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