CYCOPATH 2D-a two-dimensional, forward model of cyclic sedimentation on carbonate platforms

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 405-423

  Demicco, Robert V ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE PLATFORM; COMPUTER PROGRAM; SEDIMENTATION;

EID: 0032525715     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-3004(98)00024-7     Document Type: Article

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