A new stratigraphy for the islands of the Sumatran Forearc, Indonesia

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 4-5, 1997, Pages 339-345

  Samuel, M A ^a,c   Harbury, N A ^a   Bakri, A ^b   Banner, F T ^a   Hartono, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Simon Petroleum Technology   (Indonesia)

^c British Gas Exploration and Production   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FOREARC BASIN; STRATIGRAPHY; TECTONICS; TERTIARY; UPLIFT;

INDONESIA, SUMATRA;

EID: 0031419035     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0743-9547(97)87720-3     Document Type: Article

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