A reconsideration of Pan African orogenic cycle in the Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco

Journal of African Earth Sciences - Tập 98 - Trang 34-46 - 2014
Kevin Hefferan1, Abderrahmane Soulaı̈mani2, Scott D. Samson3, Hassan Admou2, Jeremy Inglis4, Ali Saquaque5, Latifa Chaib2, Neil Heywood1
1Geography and Geology, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI 54481, United States
2Department of Geology, Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Cadi Ayyad University, Boulevard Prince My Abdellah, B.P. 2390, Marrakech 40005, Morocco
3Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244, United States
4Isotopx Inc., Chapel Hill, NC 27516, United States
5Reminex Mining, Marrakech, Morocco

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