Architecture and evolution of syn-rift clastic depositional systems towards the tip of a major fault segment, Suez rift, Egypt

Basin Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-23

  Young, M J ^a   Gawthorpe, R L ^a   Sharp, I R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIN ANALYSIS; BASIN EVOLUTION; MIOCENE; NORMAL FAULT; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; STRATIGRAPHY;

EGYPT; SUEZ RIFT;

EID: 0036128714     PISSN: 0950091X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2117.2002.00162.x     Document Type: Article

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