Geodynamical interpretation of a major unconformity in the Taconic Foredeep: Slide scar or onlap unconformity?

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 27, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 169-201

  Jacobi, Robert D ^a   Mitchell, Charles E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LANDFORMS; SEDIMENTS; SHALE; STRATIGRAPHY;

GEODYNAMICS;

LIMESTONE;

CONTINENTAL BREAKUP; FAULTING; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOHYDROLOGY; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; SLUMPING; UNCONFORMITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036123779     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-7065(01)00006-7     Document Type: Article

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