The ophiolitic zones in the Mediterranean mountain chains

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 373, Issue , 2003, Pages 77-91

  Steinmann, Gustav ^e   Bernoulli, Daniel ^a,b   Friedman, Gerald M ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d Northeastern Science Foundation   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; LANDFORMS; ORES; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SEDIMENTS; SODIUM; SUBSIDENCE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

DEEP SEA SEDIMENT; EPEIROGENIC MOVEMENT; LOWER CRETACEOUS; MEDITERRANEAN MOUNTAINS; MESOZOIC SEDIMENTS; SERPENTINIZATION; ULTRABASIC ROCKS; VOLATILE CONSTITUENTS;

IGNEOUS ROCKS;

ACIDITY; ALBITIZATION; COPPER; CRETACEOUS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIABASE; MESOZOIC; NAPPE; OPHIOLITE; PERIDOTITE; TERTIARY;

ALBANIA; ALBANIDES; APENNINES; ITALY; PIEDMONT [ITALY];

EID: 84871009841     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2373-6.77     Document Type: Article

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