From present rivers to old terrigenous sediments: The evolution of the drainage system in the eastern Southern Alps

Terra Nova

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 218-226

  Monegato, G ^a   Stefani, C ^a   Zattin, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APATITE; BASIN EVOLUTION; EXHUMATION; FISSION TRACK DATING; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GLACIATION; LINEAMENT; MIOCENE; PETROGRAPHY; PROVENANCE; QUATERNARY; TERRIGENOUS DEPOSIT; UPLIFT;

ITALY; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND; SOUTHERN ALPS; TRENTINO-ALTO ADIGE; TRENTO; VALSUGANA;

EID: 77954196541     PISSN: 09544879     EISSN: 13653121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.2010.00937.x     Document Type: Article

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