The Bjorøy Formation: A newly discovered occurrence of Jurassic sediments in the Bergen Arc System

Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 269-287

  Fossen, Haakon ^a   Mangerud, Gunn ^b   Hesthammer, Jonny ^b   Bugge, Tom ^c   Gabrielsen, Roy H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

^c Sagga Petroleum as   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JURASSIC; STRATIGRAPHY;

NORWAY, BERGEN;

EID: 0031402389     PISSN: 0029196X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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