Reflection seismic study of cenozoic sediments in an overdeepened valley of Northern Switzerland: The Birrfeld area

Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 363-371

  Nitsche, Frank O ^a,d   Monin, Gregoire ^b   Marillier, François ^b   Graf, Hansruedi ^c   Ansorge, Jörg ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c Matousek Baumann and Niggli AG   (Switzerland)

^d Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluvio glacial sediments; High resolution reflection seismics; Swiss Molasse; Valley deposits

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; QUATERNARY; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; SEISMIC REFLECTION; VALLEY;

SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0035713836     PISSN: 00129402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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