Shingled, sharp-based shoreface sandstones: Depositional response to stepwise forced regression in a shallow basin, Upper Triassic Gassum Formation, Denmark

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 172, Issue , 2000, Pages 69-89

  Hamberg, Lars ^a   Nielsen, Lars Henrik ^b  

^a Dansk Olie and Naturgas A/S   (Denmark)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REGRESSION; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; SYSTEMS TRACT; TRIASSIC;

DENMARK;

EID: 0034128039     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2000.172.01.04     Document Type: Article

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