Postcollisional tectonics and magmatism in the Mediterranean region and Asia / edited by Yildirim Dilek, Spyros Pavlides.

Other author Dilek, Yildirim, 1957-
Other author Pavlides, Spyros.
Format Book
Publication InfoBoulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 2006.
Descriptionviii, 644 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Geology--Mediterranean Region.
Plate tectonics--Mediterranean Region.
Magmatism--Mediterranean Region.
Orogenic belts--Mediterranean Region.
Geology, Stratigraphic--Mesozoic.
Geology, Stratigraphic--Cenozoic.

SeriesSpecial paper ; 409
Special papers (Geological Society of America) 409. ^A20279
Contents Collision tectonics of the Mediterranean region : causes and consequences / Yildirim Dilek -- Geodynamic connection between the indentation of Arabia and the Neogene tectonics of the central-eastern Mediterranean region / Enzo Mantovani ... [et al.] -- Present-day tectonics in and around the Adria plate inferred from GPS measurements / Yüksel Altiner ... [et al.] -- Collisional and postcollisional tectonics of the Apenninic-Maghrebian orogen (southern Italy) / Fabio Lentini, Serafina Carbone, and Pierpaolo Guarnieri -- Coexisting geodynamic processes in the Sicily Channel / Giacomo Corti ... [et al.] -- Postcollisional contractional and extensional deformation in the Aegean region / Sotirios Kokkalas ... [et al.] -- Tertiary and Quaternary tectonics of Greece / Demosthenis Mountrakis -- Paleomagnetism and the tectonic evolution of the Ionian zone, northwestern Greece / Lena Broadley ... [et al.] -- Pleistocene glacial history of Mount Olympus, Greece : neotectonic uplift, equilibrium line elevations, and implications for climatic change / Geoffrey W. Smith, R. Damian Nance, and Andrew N. Genes -- Paleoseismological investigations of Aegean-type active faults in mainland Greece and their implications / Spyros Pavlides ... [et al.] -- Active faulting in the north Aegean basin / Dimitrios Papanikolaou, Matina Alexandri, and Paraskevi Nomikou -- Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the eastern Rhodope massif (Bulgaria) : basement structure and kinematics of syn- to postcollisional extensional deformation / Nikolay Bonev -- Cumulate xenoliths in Oligocene alkaline basaltic and lamprophyric dikes from the eastern Rhodopes, Bulgaria : evidence for the existence of layered plutons under the metamorphic core complexes / Peter Marchev, Shoji Arai, and Orlando Vaselli -- Unique features of the Cenozoic igneous rocks of Greece / Georgia Pe-Piper and David J. W. Piper -- Tertiary volcanic rocks from Samothraki island (north Aegean, Greece) : Sr and Nd isotope constraints on their evolution / Maria Vlahou ... [et al.] -- Helium and heat distribution in western Anatolia, Turkey : relationship to active extension and volcanism / Nilgün Güleç and David R. Hilton -- Timing and nature of postcollisional volcanism in western Anatolia and geodynamic implications / Şafak Altunkaynak and Yildirim Dilek -- Postcollisional extensional tectonics and exhumation of the Menderes massif in the Western Anatolia extended terrane, Turkey / Ibrahim Çemen ... [et al.] -- Slab break-off and syncollisional origin of the Late Cretaceous magmatism in the Center Anatolian crystalline complex, Turkey / Yusuf K. Kadioğlu, Yildirim Dilek, and Kenneth A. Foland -- Paleomagnetic analysis of neotectonic deformation in the Anatolian accretionary collage, Turkey / J. D. A. Piper ... [et al.] -- Anatolian escape tectonics driven by Eocene crustal thickening and Neogene-Quaternary extensional collapse in the eastern Mediterranean region / Damien Dhont, Jean Chorowicz, and Pascal Luxey -- Structure and tectonic evolution of the Anatolian plateau in eastern Turkey / Muawia Barazangi, Eric Sandvol, and Doğan Seber -- Magma-crust interactions and magma plumbing in a postcollisional setting : geochemical evidence from the Erzurum-Kars volcanic plateau, eastern Turkey / Mehmet Keskin ... [et al.] -- Petrology and geochemistry of postcollisional volcanic rocks from the Tibetan plateau : implications for lithosphere heterogeneity and collision-induced asthenospheric mantle flow / Xuanxue Mo ... [et al.] -- Active tectonics of the Caucasus : earthquake source mechanisms and rupture histories obtained from inversion of teleseismic body waveforms / Onur Tan and Tuncay Taymaz -- Constrasting styles of convergence in the Arabia-Eurasia collision : why escape tectonics does not occur in Iran / Mark B. Allen ... [et al.] -- Geomorphological, depositional, and foraminiferal indicators of late Quaternary tectonic uplift in Iskenderun Bay, Turkey / Valentina Yanko-Hombach ... [et al.] -- Tectonic control on mud volcanoes and fluid seeps in the Anaximander Mountains, eastern Mediterranean Sea / Tiphaine A. C. Zitter ... [et al.].
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006045181
ISBN0813724090
ISBN9780813724096

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