Europe: Mediterranean Tectonics

Encyclopedia of Geology

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 135-146

  Carminati, E ^a   Doglioni, C ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE PLATFORMS; MEDITERRANEAN AREAS; MEDITERRANEAN BASIN; MESOZOIC; MICROPLATES; OROGENS; PASSIVE CONTINENTAL MARGIN; SUBDUCTION ZONES; TWO PLATES; VARISCAN OROGENIES;

TECTONICS;

EID: 85029190336     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B0-12-369396-9/00135-0     Document Type: Chapter

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