The mud volcanoes of Pakistan

Environmental Geology

Volumn 46, Issue 8 SPEC.ISS., 2004, Pages 1024-1029

  Delisle, G ^a  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gas plumes; Makran; Mud volcanoes; Pakistan

Indexed keywords

FLUID DYNAMICS; GAS HYDRATES; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY; WATER;

AERIAL DISTRIBUTION; MAKRAN DESERT; MUD VOLCANOES; OCEANIC CRUST;

VOLCANOES;

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; MUD VOLCANO; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; MAKRAN; PAKISTAN; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 11144323339     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-004-1089-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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