Magma emplacement in a transfer zone: The Miocene mafic Orano dyke swarm of Elba Island, Tuscany, Italy

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 302, Issue , 2008, Pages 131-148

  Dini, A ^a   Westerman, D S ^b   Innocenti, F ^d   Rocchi, S ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b NORWICH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIKE SWARM; EMPLACEMENT; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; LACCOLITH; LINEAMENT; MAGMATISM; MIOCENE; PLUTON; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; SHEAR ZONE; TETHYS;

ELBA; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; LIVORNO [TUSCANY]; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TUSCAN ARCHIPELAGO; TUSCANY; TYRRHENIAN SEA;

ABIES ALBA;

EID: 72049088797     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP302.10     Document Type: Article

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