Mud volcanism on the Mediterranean Ridge: Initial results of Ocean Drilling Program Leg 160

Geology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 239-242

  Robertson, Alastair ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; GAS HYDRATES; INFILL DRILLING; LIME; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; OCEAN CURRENTS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

ACCRETIONARY COMPLEX; COARSE-GRAINED SEDIMENTS; CONTINENTAL CRUSTS; DEEP SEA SEDIMENT; DEPOSITIONAL PROCESS; INTERNAL COMPOSITION; MEDITERRANEAN RIDGE; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAMS; EURASIAN PLATES; SUBDUCTION ZONES;

VOLCANOES;

ACCRETION; DEPOSITION; MUD VOLCANO; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; VOLCANISM; ACCRETIONARY COMPLEX; BACKTHRUSTING; EVAPORITE; MIOCENE; MUD; MUD VOLCANOES; ODP LEG 160; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

MEDITERRANEAN RIDGE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0029730526     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1996)024<0239:MVOTMR>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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