Discrimination of local and global effects on upper mississippian stratigraphy, illinois basin, USA

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 985-1002

  Smith Jr , Langhorne B ^a,b   Fred Read, J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAULT SLIPS; FLOODS; LIME; LIMESTONE; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; SHALE; STRATIGRAPHY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; SUBSIDENCE; TIDES; WETLANDS;

DIFFERENTIAL SUBSIDENCE; EUSTATIC SEA LEVEL; GREENHOUSE CONDITIONS; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; HIGHSTAND SYSTEMS TRACT; MAXIMUM FLOODING SURFACES; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION; TRANSGRESSIVE SYSTEMS TRACTS;

SEA LEVEL;

GLACIOEUSTACY; MISSISSIPPIAN; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; TECTONICS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035660303     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/040501710985     Document Type: Article

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