The impact of late Cenozoic uplift and erosion on hydrocarbon exploration: Offshore Norway and some other uplifted basins

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 12, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 415-436

  Dore A G ^a   Jensen, L N ^a  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAINOZOIC; EROSION; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; LEAKAGE; P/T CONDITIONS; UPLIFT;

ATLANTIC, NORWEGIAN CONTINENTAL SHELF;

EID: 0030482758     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-8181(95)00031-3     Document Type: Article

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