Eustatic versus tectonic controls on Alpine foreland basin fill: sequence stratigraphy and subsidence analysis in the SE German Molasse

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 134, Issue , 1998, Pages 299-323

  Zweigel, J ^a   Aigner, T ^a   Luterbacher, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIN FILL; CENOZOIC; EUSTACY; FORELAND BASIN; TECTONICS;

GERMANY;

EID: 0032321592     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1998.134.01.14     Document Type: Article

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