Samos Island, part I: Metamorphosed and non-metamorphosed nappes, and sedimentary basins

Journal of the Virtual Explorer

Volumn 27, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Ring, Uwe ^a   Okrusch, Martin ^b   Will, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Geological excursion; Samos

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957906036     PISSN: 14418126     EISSN: 14418142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3809/jvirtex.2007.00180     Document Type: Article

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