Growth faults at the prodelta to delta-front transition, Cretaceous Ferron sandstone, Utah

Marine and Petroleum Geology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 525-534

  Bhattacharya, Janok P ^a   Davies, Russell K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

Author keywords

Delta; Ferron sandstone; Growth fault; Listric; Normal fault

Indexed keywords

MUDS;

PETROLEUM GEOLOGY; SAND; SHALE;

SANDSTONE;

CRETACEOUS; DELTAIC SEDIMENTATION; GROWTH FAULT; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; SANDSTONE; STRATIGRAPHY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035327066     PISSN: 02648172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-8172(01)00015-0     Document Type: Article

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