Tertiary and quaternary tectonics in Aegean area

Developments in Volcanology

Volumn 7, Issue C, 2005, Pages 1-10

  Mountrakis, D ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

active faults; exhumation; Geodynamic evolution; imbrication

Indexed keywords

EID: 75749091040     PISSN: 1871644X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1871-644X(05)80029-4     Document Type: Chapter

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