Syn-rift and post-rift modelling of the Pattani Basin, Thailand: Evidence for a ramp-flat detachment

Marine and Petroleum Geology

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 937-958

  Watcharanantakul, R ^a   Morley, C K ^b  

^a Unocal Thailand Ltd   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pattani Basin; Ramp flat detachment; Syn and post rift

Indexed keywords

POST RIFT;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SUBSIDENCE;

TECTONICS;

BASIN EVOLUTION; DETACHMENT FAULT; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; RIFTING; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

SOUTH CHINA SEA;

EID: 0034269257     PISSN: 02648172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-8172(00)00034-9     Document Type: Article

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