Seismic evidence for the distribution and migration of fluids in sedimentary basins

Geofluids

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 213-217

  Parnell, J ^a   Schwab, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUST; FLUID FLOW; GAS HYDRATE; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; SEISMICITY;

EID: 0242369874     PISSN: 14688115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-8123.2003.00074.x     Document Type: Article

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