Syn-rift evolution of the Pripyat Trough: Constraints from structural and stratigraphic modelling

Tectonophysics

Volumn 268, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 221-236

  Kusznir, N J ^a   Kovkhuto, A ^b   Stephenson, R A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MATHEMATICS   (Belarus)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Basin modelling; East European Platform; Pripyat Trough; Rifting; Strain rate

Indexed keywords

BASIN FORMATION; DEVONIAN; RIFTING; STRAIN RATE;

BELARUS, PRIPYAT TROUGH; UKRAINE, PRIPYAT TROUGH;

EID: 0030419074     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(96)00231-4     Document Type: Article

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