The relationship between basin and margin thermal evolution assessed by fission track thermochronology: An application to offshore southern Norway

Basin Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-63

  Rohrman, Max ^a   Andriessen, Paul ^a   Van Der Beek, Peter ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0001802832     PISSN: 0950091X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2117.1996.tb00114.x     Document Type: Article

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