Transfer zones in Mediterranean back-arc regions and tear faults

Special Issue Orogen lifecycle: learnings and perspectives from Pyrenees, Western Mediterranean and analogues

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Issue		BSGF - Earth Sci. Bull. Volume 192, 2021 Special Issue Orogen lifecycle: learnings and perspectives from Pyrenees, Western Mediterranean and analogues


Article Number		11
Number of page(s)		31
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/bsgf/2021006
Published online		24 March 2021

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