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East Anatolian plateau constructed over a continental basement: No evidence for the East Anatolian accretionary complex

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Published in 2017 at "Geology"

DOI: 10.1130/g39111.1

Abstract: The East Anatolian plateau (Turkey) is extensively covered by Neogene to Quaternary volcanic-sedimentary rocks, and is characterized by an attenuated lithospheric mantle. Its pre-Neogene basement is commonly considered to consist entirely of Late Cretaceous to… read more here.

Keywords: plateau; continental basement; ophiolitic rocks; east anatolian ... See more keywords