Temperature and uplift history of Bjørnøya (Bear Island), Barents Sea

Petroleum Geoscience

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 133-144

  Ritter, Ulrich ^a   Duddy, Ian ^b   Mørk, Atle ^a   Johansen, Harald ^c   Arne, Dennis ^d  

^a SINTEF PETROLEUM RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^c Institut for Energiforskning   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Apatite fission track analysis; Barents Sea; Fluid inclusion temperatures; Palaeotemperatures; Vitrinite reflectance

Indexed keywords

APATITE FISSION TRACK ANALYSIS; FISSION TRACK ANALYSIS; FLUID INCLUSION; GEOTHERMAL GRADIENT; HYDROCARBON EXPLORAITON; PALAEOTEMPERATURE; THERMAL EVOLUTION; UPLIFT; UPLIFT HISTORY; VITRINITE REFLECTANCE;

BARENTS SEA, BEAR ISLAND; SVALBARD, BJORNOYA;

EID: 0029750110     PISSN: 13540793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/petgeo.2.2.133     Document Type: Article

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