Sedimentary history of the late Jurassic-paleogene of northeast Bulgaria and the Bulgarian Black Sea

AAPG Memoir

Volumn , Issue 68, 1997, Pages 129-168

  Harbury, Neil ^a   Cohen, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Enterprise Oil   (United Kingdom)

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