East Asian analogues for early Alpine orogenesis
Abstract The Alpine orogeny is a consequence of the collision of Africa with Eurasia, which eliminated the Western Tethys Ocean. Processes similar to those that would have taken place early in that collision can today be seen operating in the islands of the Indo-Pacific gateway between Southeast Asi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-12-01
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Series: | Swiss Journal of Geosciences |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s00015-023-00448-x |