The sequence of stratigraphy, sedimentology, and economic importance of evaporite - Carbonate transitions: A review

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 140, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 9-34

  Sarg, J F ^a,b  

^a MOBIL TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

^b EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaporites; Facies transitions; Hydrocarbons; Sequence stratigraphy

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE; EVAPORITE; FACIES; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; MINERAL RESOURCE; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY;

EID: 0035049139     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0037-0738(00)00170-6     Document Type: Article

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