Rock fragments from mud volcanic deposits of the Gulf of Cadiz: An insight into the Eocene-Pliocene sedimentary succession of the basin

Marine Geology

Volumn 195, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 211-221

  Ovsyannikov, D O ^a   Sadekov, A Yu ^a   Kozlova, E V ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cenozoic mud volcanism; Depositional environment; Depositional processes; Foraminifera; Gulf of Cadiz

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; DEPOSITS; ROCKS; SEDIMENTATION; STRATIGRAPHY; VOLCANOES;

ROCK FRAGMENTS;

SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

BRECCIA; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; FORAMINIFERA; MUD VOLCANO; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; TERTIARY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF CADIZ;

EID: 0037473267     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(02)00689-8     Document Type: Article

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