The Western Carpathian Foredeep - development of the foreland basin in front of the accretionary wedge and its burial history (Poland)

Geologica Carpathica

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 415-431

  Oszczypko, Nestor ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Backstripping subsidence; Basin evolution; Carpathian Foredeep; Lithostratigraphy; Miocene; Outer Carpathians; Overthrusting; Paratethys

Indexed keywords

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; FORELAND BASIN; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; SUBSIDENCE;

POLAND;

EID: 0032448162     PISSN: 13350552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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