Sill complex geometry and internal architecture: A 3D seismic perspective

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 234, Issue , 2004, Pages 229-232

  Thomson, Ken ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLACEMENT; GEOMETRY; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; MAGMATISM; SEISMIC METHOD; SILL;

EID: 11144307898     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2004.234.01.14     Document Type: Article

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