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Geology of Montecastelli Pisano (inner Northern Apennines, Italy): normal and transfer fault zones affecting a dismantled ophiolite bearing orogenic wedge

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Article: 2242723 | Received 24 Apr 2023, Accepted 25 Jul 2023, Published online: 07 Aug 2023

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