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Author
Stampfli & Borel 2000
Abbreviations of terrane names
Aa
Austroalpine east
Af
Afyon
Am
Armorica
Al
Alborz
Ap
S-Apuseni (arc, back-arc)
Ar
Argolis ophiolites
Ba
Balkhanides
BD
Beydaghlari
Be
Betic
Br
Briançonnais
Bt
Bator (back-arc)
Bu
Bucovinian
Bü
Bükk
Fa
Fatric
Bv
Budva
By
Beyshehir
cA
central Afganistan
cB
central Bosnia
Cn
Carnic
CP
Calabria = Peloritani
Cv
Canavese
Da
Dacides
Do
Dobrogea
Dr
Drina-Ivanjica
Du
Durmitor
eP
east Pontides
Fa
Fatric
Ge
Gemeric
GT
Gavrovo-Tripolitza
Gt
Getic
Ha
Hadim
He
Helvetic rim basin
Hk
high karst
IA-1
Istanbul-Ankara
Io
Ionian
iP
intra-Pontides suture
Is
Istanbul
Ja
Jadar
Ju
Julian Alps
Ka
Kalnic
Kb
Kabylies
Kf
Kotel flysch
Ko
Korab
La
Lagonegro
Li
Ligurian
lJ
lower Juvavic
Lo
Lombardian rim basin
LT
Lut-Tabad
Ly
Lycian
Ma
Mani
Me
Mesek = west Tizia
Mg
Magura margin
Mi
Mirdita
Ml
Maliak
Mm
Mamonia
Mn
Menderes
Mo
Mirdita ophiolites
nA
north Apenninic
NCA
North Calcareous Alps
Ot
Othrys-Evvia ophiolites
Pa
Panormides
Pe
Penninic
Pi
Piemontese
Pk
Paikon (intra oceanic arc)
Rh
Proto Rhodope (prism)
Ri
Rif
sA
south Apenninic
Sb
sub-Betic rim basin
Se
Sesia = Austroalpine west
Si
Sicanian
sK
S-Karawanken
Sl
Slavonia
SS
Sanandaj-Sirjan
St
Strandja
Sz
Szarvasko (arc = back-arc)
Ta
Taurus parautochton
TDR
Trans-Danubian range
Ti
Tirolic = Bavaric
Tt
Tatric
Tu
Tuscan nappes
Tz
Apuseni = east Tizia
uJ
upper Juvavic
Ve
Veporic
Vo
Vourinos = Pindos ophiolites
WCA
Western Carpathian
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