Facies analysis and tectonic significance of lacustrine fan-deltaic successions in the Pliocene-Pleistocene Mugello Basin, Central Italy

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 157, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 197-234

  Benvenuti, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Facies analysis; Fan delta; Hyperconcentrated flow; Lacustrine basin; Northern Apennines; Syntectonic sedimentation

Indexed keywords

FACIES ANALYSIS; FAN DELTA; INTERMONTANE BASIN; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; PLEISTOCENE; PLIOCENE; SYNTECTONIC SEDIMENT;

ITALY; MUGELLO BASIN;

EID: 0037461126     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0037-0738(02)00234-8     Document Type: Article

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