Tectonic and environmental evolution of Quaternary intramontane basins in Southern Apennines (Italy): Insights from palaeomagnetic and rock magnetic investigations

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 182, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 682-698

  Porreca, M ^a,b   Mattei, M ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Environmental magnetism; Magnetostratigraphy; Palaeomagnetism applied to tectonics; Remagnetization; Rock and mineral magnetization

Indexed keywords

APENNINES; ENVIRONMENTAL EVOLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MAGNETISM; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; MAGNETIC ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC CARRIERS; MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY; MATRIX; PALAEOMAGNETISM; POLLEN DATA; RADIOMETRIC DATA; RED SOILS; REMAGNETIZATION; REVERSE POLARITY; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; STRETCHING DIRECTION;

GEOMAGNETISM; HEMATITE; LIMESTONE; LITHOLOGY; MAGNETITE; MAGNETIZATION; MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS; MINERALS; RADIOMETRY; ROCKS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SILICATE MINERALS; SOILS; STRATIGRAPHY;

TECTONICS;

BRUNHES CHRON; CONGLOMERATE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; FLUVIOLACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; INTRAMONTANE BASIN; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC PROPERTY; MAGNETIC REVERSAL; MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY; MATUYAMA CHRON; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOMAGNETISM; PALEOSOL; QUATERNARY; REMAGNETIZATION; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONOSTRATIGRAPHY;

APENNINES; CAMPANIA [ITALY]; ITALY; PICENTINI MOUNTAINS;

EID: 77955135449     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04661.x     Document Type: Article

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