Application of the parasequence concept to the paleoproterozoic record of the northern Fennoscandian Shield

Precambrian Research

Volumn 97, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 253-267

  Strand, K ^a   Laajoki, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Fennoscandian Shield; Precambrian; Sedimentation; Stratigraphy; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

PROTEROZOIC; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENTATION; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; TECTONICS;

FINLAND;

EID: 0033375245     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-9268(99)00034-0     Document Type: Article

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