Development of the continental margins of the Labrador Sea: A review

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 187, Issue , 2001, Pages 77-105

  Chalmers, James A ^a   Pulvertaft, T C R ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIN EVOLUTION; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CRETACEOUS; OCEAN BASIN; SEAFLOOR SPREADING; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TERTIARY;

LABRADOR SEA;

EID: 0035722382     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2001.187.01.05     Document Type: Article

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