Controls on Late Jurassic, subtle sand distribution in the Tampen Spur area, Northern North Sea

Petroleum Geology Conference Proceedings

Volumn 5, Issue 0, 1999, Pages 827-838

  Dawers, R H ^a   Berge, A M ^b   Hager, K O ^b   Puigdefabregas, C ^b   Underhill, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

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EID: 0005456430     PISSN: 20479921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/0050827     Document Type: Conference Paper

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