Geology of Hungary
Hungary lies in the central part of the Pannonian Basin, surrounded by the ranges of the Alps, Carpathians, and Dinarides. The geology of the country can be summarized as a process whereby complicated plate collision-type orogeny was followed by the forma
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Ja´nos Haas • Ge´za Ha´mor{ • A´ron Ja´mbor • Sa´ndor Kova´cs{ • Andra´s Nagymarosy • Tibor Szederke´nyi
Geology of Hungary
Editor Ja´nos Haas E€ otv€os Lora´nd University Geological, Geophysical and Space Science Research Group Budapest Hungary
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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ja´nos Haas
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History of Geologic Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ja´nos Haas
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Geography and Outline of Geologic Framework . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvii Ja´nos Haas Structural Units and Main Stages of the Structural Evolution . . . Ja´nos Haas 1
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Geology and History of Evolution of the ALCAPA Mega-Unit 1.1 Austroalpine Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tibor Szederke´nyi
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1.1.1 Lower Austroalpine Nappe System . . . . . . .
