Mineralogical and microstructural development of the sediments on the Mid-Norwegian margin

Marine and Petroleum Geology

Volumn 22, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 109-122

  Forsberg, Carl Fredrik ^a   Locat, Jacques ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN GEOTECHNICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cenozoic; Gas hydrates; Storegga

Indexed keywords

GLACIAL CYCLES; GLACIAL SEDIMENTS; GRAINED SEDIMENTS; HEMIPELAGIC SEDIMENTS;

BOREHOLES; DETERIORATION; GAS HYDRATES; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MICROSTRUCTURE; MINERALOGY; PROBABILITY;

SEDIMENTS;

CENOZOIC; GAS HYDRATE;

EID: 14744294479     PISSN: 02648172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2004.12.002     Document Type: Article

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