Modeling of Cretaceous foreland-basin parasequences, Utah, with implications timing of Sevier thrusting

Geology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 267-270

  Houston, W S ^a   Huntoon, J E ^a   Kamola, D L ^a  

^a American Geological Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Foreland basin; Forward modeling; Parasequence; Stratigraphy; Thrusting

Indexed keywords

SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION; STRATIGRAPHY; SUBSIDENCE; TIMING CIRCUITS;

ACCOMMODATION SPACE; EUSTATIC SEA LEVEL; FORELAND BASIN; FORWARD MODELING; IN-SEQUENCE THRUSTING; LITHOSPHERIC FLEXURE; PARASEQUENCE; THRUSTING;

MILITARY HELICOPTERS;

CRETACEOUS; FORELAND BASIN; PARASEQUENCE; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS;

UNITED STATES; UTAH;

EID: 0034431958     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2000)28<267:MOCFPU>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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