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The European Alps are geologically highly complex. These mountains were produced when the European continent collided with the Italian-African continent. Massive large-scale folds were produced and... this programme, the first in a two part case study, examines the folds in the Helvetic Alps.
The European Alps are geologically highly complex. These mountains were produced when the European continent collided with the Italian-African continent. Massive large-scale folds were produced and... this programme, the first in a two part case study, examines the folds in the Helvetic Alps.
| Module code and title: | S236, Geology |
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| Item code: | S236; 09 |
| First transmission date: | 19-06-1983 |
| Published: | 1983 |
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| Duration: | 00:24:25 |
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| Producer: | Stuart Carter |
| Contributors: | C. J. Hawkesworth; John(Reader in economics) Ramsay |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Aiguille Rouge; Gneisses; Klippen; Matterhorn; Mont Blanc Massif; Morcles; Nappe; Pennines; Sheer zone; Subduction zone |
| Subject terms: | Geology, Structural; Alps |
| Master spool number: | HOU4265 |
| Production number: | FOUS258L |
| Videofinder number: | 1579 |
| Available to public: | no |
