Cenozoic thrust structures in the Kashi area, western Tarim Basin

Scientia Geologica Sinica

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Shang, Xinlu ^a   Chen, Xinwei ^a   Wu, Chao ^a   Luo, Jinhai ^a  

^a CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION   (China)

Author keywords

Structural features; The Kashi area; The north marginal fold and thrust belt of the Western Kunlun; The Southern Tianshan fold and thrust belt

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; FOLD AND THRUST BELT; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TRAP (GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE);

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TARIM BASIN; WORLD; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 19944433314     PISSN: 05635020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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