Stratigraphic methodology for the geological mapping of volcanic areas: Insights from the aeolian archipelago (southern Italy)

Geological Society Memoir

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 37-53

  Lucchi, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

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GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; LINEAMENT; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; QUATERNARY; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TEPHRA; TERRACE; UNCONFORMITY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ITALY;

EID: 84887508739     PISSN: 04354052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/M37.5     Document Type: Article

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