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BSGF - Earth Sci. Bull.
Volume 197, 2026
Recent evolution of the Mediterranean realm: Exploring the links between deep and shallow processes in a plate convergent setting
Article Number 9
Number of page(s) 16
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/bsgf/2026001
Published online 28 April 2026
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