Ancient sand-rich submarine fans: Depositional systems, models, identification, and analysis

Earth-Science Reviews

Volumn 70, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 167-202

  Mattern, F ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analysis; Dimensions; Identification; Sealevel; Submarine fans; Tectonic setting

Indexed keywords

SEDIMENTATION; SUBMARINE FAN; TECTONIC SETTING;

EID: 17744394135     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2004.12.001     Document Type: Article

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