New Cretaceous paleomagnetic results from the foreland of the Southern Alps and the refined apparent polar wander path for stable Adria

Tectonophysics

Volumn 480, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 57-72

  Márton, Emo ^a   Zampieri, Dario ^b   Grandesso, Paolo ^b   Ćosović, Vlasta ^c   Moro, Alan ^c  

^a GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE OF HUNGARY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

APW; Rotations; Stable Adria; Tithonian Maastrichtian

Indexed keywords

APW; CENOMANIAN; DATA SETS; HIGH QUALITY; PALEOMAGNETIC DIRECTIONS; SUDDEN CHANGE; TECTONIC EVENTS; TIME PERIODS; TURONIAN;

FARM BUILDINGS;

ROTATION;

APPARENT POLAR WANDER PATH; AUTOCHTHON; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; FORELAND BASIN; MAASTRICHTIAN; MAGNETIC DECLINATION; PALEOMAGNETISM; SEDIMENTATION; TECTONIC RECONSTRUCTION; TECTONIC ROTATION; TECTONIC SETTING; TITHONIAN;

NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND; SOUTHERN ALPS;

EID: 72649101085     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2009.09.003     Document Type: Article

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