Influence of extrinsic factors in the evolution of an alluvial plain: Sedimentology of the Challacó Formation in the Cerro Lotena, Neuquén province, Argentine Republic;Influencia de factores extrinsecos en la evolution de una planicie aluvial: Sedimentologia de la formation challaco en el cerro lotena, provincial del neuquen, republica Argentina

Revista de la Asociacion Argentina de Sedimentologia

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 111-128

  Veiga, Gonzalo Diego ^a  

^a Centra de Investigaciones GeoMgicas   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Base level; Extrinsic controls; Fluvial systems; Jurassic; Neuquen basin

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744462538     PISSN: 18536360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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