Sedimentology and sequence stratigraphy of paralic and shallow marine Upper Jurassic sandstones in the northern Danish Central Graben

Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin

Volumn , Issue 1, 2003, Pages 367-402

  Johannessen, Peter N ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Back barrier Shoreface sediments; Danish Central Graben; Ichnology; Kimmeridgian; North Sea; Palaeogeography; Sand distribution; Sedimentology; Sequence stratigraphy

Indexed keywords

JURASSIC; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; DANISH CENTRAL TROUGH; NORTH SEA;

EID: 1842736009     PISSN: 16048156     EISSN: 19044666     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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