Extensional evolution of the Gulf of Mexico Basin and the deposition of tertiary evaporites, by H.H. Wilson JPG 26(4), 403-428

Journal of Petroleum Geology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 95-104

  Talbot, C ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; DEPOSITION; EVAPORITE; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; SALT; SALT TECTONICS; TERTIARY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO;

EID: 1342329955     PISSN: 01416421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-5457.2004.tb00047.x     Document Type: Article

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