Yucatán subsurface stratigraphy: Implications and constraints for the Chicxulub impact: Comment

Geology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 92-

  Pecheux M ^a   Michaud, F ^a  

^a Laboratoire de Géodynamique Sous Marine   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRATERING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; IMPACTITE; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; SUBSURFACE FLOW;

BAY OF CAMPECHE; CHICXULUB CRATER; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; YUCATAN;

EID: 0002222276     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1997)025<0092:YNSSIA>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Letter

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