Surface expressions of the Ghawar structure, Saudi Arabia

Marine and Petroleum Geology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 657-670

  Saner, Salih ^a   Al Hinai, Khattab ^a   Perincek, Dogan ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTOUR MAP; DIP ANGLE; SATELLITE IMAGES; TOPOGRAPHY;

GEOMORPHOLOGY; SEDIMENTATION; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

SURFACE STRUCTURE;

ANTICLINE; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE;

ASH SHARQIYAH; ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; GHAWAR FIELD; MIDDLE EAST; SAUDI ARABIA; WORLD;

EID: 22644432096     PISSN: 02648172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2004.12.006     Document Type: Article

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