Lacustrine sedimentary records of brutal events in Lake Le Bourget (Northwestern Alps-Southern Jura)

Quaternaire

Volumn 7, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 155-168

  Chapron, Emmanuel ^a   Van Rensbergen, Pieter ^b   Beck, Christian ^a   De Batist, Marc ^b   Paillet, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Faulting; Gravity reworking; Lacustrine sedimentation; Seismic stratrigraphy; Seismotectonic activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344438454     PISSN: 11422904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3406/quate.1996.2068     Document Type: Article

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