Superposed deformation straddling the continental-oceanic transition in deep-water Angola

Marine and Petroleum Geology

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1095-1109

  Cramez, C ^a   Jackson, M P A ^b  

^a TOTAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Angola; Basin evolution; Congo Canyon; Fold and thrust belt; Gravity tectonics; Kwanza Basin; Lower Congo Basin; Raft tectonics; Salt tectonics

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL-OCEANIC TRANSITION; THERMAL SUBSIDENCE;

COASTAL ZONES; DEFORMATION; SALTS; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; TECTONICS;

OCEAN ENGINEERING;

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DEFORMATION; OCEAN-CONTINENT TRANSITION; SALT TECTONICS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034460156     PISSN: 02648172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-8172(00)00053-2     Document Type: Article

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