The Panormide Carbonate Platform (Sicily): An anomalous case in the evolution of Jurassic Tethyan basins;La Piattaforma Carbonatica Panormide: Un caso anomalo nell'evoluzione dei bacini della Tetide Giurassica

Italian Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 188-194

  Zarcone, Giuseppe ^a   Di Stefano, Pietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Discontinuities; Palaeogeography; Panormide Carbonate Platform; Sicily; Subsidence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857514162     PISSN: 20381719     EISSN: 20381727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3301/IJG.2010.01     Document Type: Article

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