Evolution of tectonic compaction in the Barbados accretionary prism: Estimates from logging-while-drilling

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 148, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 423-432

  Saito, Saneatsu ^a,b   Goldberg, David ^a  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accretionary prism; Compaction; Effective stress; Logging while drilling; Porosity

Indexed keywords

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; ACCRETIONARY PRISMS; COMPACTION; DENSITY LOGGING; LOGGING WHILE DRILLING; LOGGING-WHILE-DRILLING; POROSITY; RESISTIVITY LOGGING; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

ATLANTIC, BARBADOS ACCRETIONARY PRISM;

EID: 0030730008     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0012-821x(97)00056-3     Document Type: Article

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