Tectonic evolution of the eastern Mediterranean basin and its significance for the hydrocarbon prospectivity of the Nile Delta deepwater area

GeoArabia

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 363-384

  Abdel Aal, A ^a   El Barkooky, A ^a   Gerrits, M ^a   Meyer, H J ^a   Schwander, M ^a   Zaki, H ^a  

^a Regional Deepwater Team   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; FAULTING; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; SEISMIC SURVEY; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONOSTRATIGRAPHY;

EGYPT; NILE DELTA;

EID: 0034979752     PISSN: 10256059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/geoarabia0603363     Document Type: Article

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