Zechstein 2 carbonate platform subfacies and grain-type distribution (Upper Permian, Northwest Germany)

Facies

Volumn , Issue 35, 1996, Pages 105-132

  Steinhoff, Ingo ^a,b   Strohmenger, Christian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^c BEB Erdgas und Erdol GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbonatecomponents; Carbonatefacies; Carbonateplatform; Depositionalenvironment; Porosity distribution; Sequence stratigraphy; Upper Permian (Zechstein 2)

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE PLATFORM; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; FACIES DISTRIBUTION; GRAIN TYPE; PERMIAN; POROSITY; ZECHSTEIN;

GERMANY;

EID: 0030435271     PISSN: 01729179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02536959     Document Type: Article

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