Skilbeck, C. Gregory et al. (1996): Continental basement of the Alboran Basin (western Mediterranean Sea); composition and tectonic implications

Leg/Site/Hole:
ODP 161
ODP 161 976
Identifier:
1997-018929
georefid

Creator:
Skilbeck, C. Gregory
University of Technology, Sydney, Department of Applied Geology, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia
author

Soto, Juan I.
CSIC-Universidad de Granada, Spain
author

Platt, John P.
University College London, United Kingdom
author

Identification:
Continental basement of the Alboran Basin (western Mediterranean Sea); composition and tectonic implications
1996
In: Kennard, John M. (editor), Geoscience for the community; 13th Australian geological convention
Geological Society of Australia, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia
41
405
English
Coverage:Geographic coordinates:
North:44.3000
West:-6.0000East: 16.1500
South:35.1000

Solid-earth geophysics; Alboran Basin; basement; basins; Betic Cordillera; Cenozoic; compression tectonics; continental crust; crust; crustal thickening; decompression; Europe; evolution; high temperature; Iberian Peninsula; Leg 161; lithosphere; low pressure; mantle; Mediterranean Sea; melts; metamorphism; middle Miocene; mineral assemblages; mineral composition; Miocene; movement; Neogene; Ocean Drilling Program; ODP Site 976; orogeny; P-T conditions; plate collision; plate tectonics; pressure; sedimentary basins; Serravallian; Southern Europe; southern Spain; Spain; tectonics; temperature; Tertiary; textures; thickness; West Mediterranean;

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