Titlebook: Anatomy of an Orogen: The Apennines and Adjacent Mediterranean Basins; Gian Battista Vai,I. Peter Martini Book 2001 Springer Science+Busin

Atheroma

Central Bank and Government Cooperate with the North African Maghrebian chain on the other side. It resulted from the interplay of various microplates in the oblique collisional belt between the African and Eurasian plates during Tertiary and Quaternary time.

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Fester

Ophiolites, Ligurides and the tectonic evolution from spreading to convergence of a Mesozoic Westerthe NW from the Africa-Adria plates to the SE (Abbate .., 1970, 1980, 1986; Principi and Treves, 1984). They are present all along the Alps and the Apennines down to Calabria, except for central Italy. This chapter deals with the Northern Apennines, where these successions are well exposed and studied.

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Outer Northern Apennines,n—Adriatic foreland. To the S, the volcanic products of the Roman magmatic province cover it, while to the SE it is bounded by the Latium—Abruzzi carbonate platform. As for the Alps—ONA boundary the reader is referred to Castellarin (this vol., Ch. 13).