Reflection characteristics, depth and geographical distribution of bottom simulating reflectors within the accretionary wedge of Sulawesi

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 137, Issue , 1998, Pages 255-265

  Neben, S ^a   Hinz, K ^a   Beiersdorf, H ^a  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; GAS HYDRATE; METHANE; SEISMIC SURVEY; VENTING;

INDONESIA;

EID: 0032324158     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1998.137.01.20     Document Type: Article

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