Evolution of the Timan-Pechora and South Barents Sea basins

Geological Magazine

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 141-160

  O'Leary, N ^a   White, N ^a   Tull, S ^a   Bashilov, V ^a   Kuprin, V ^a   Natapov, L ^a   MacDonald, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extension; Lithosphere; Sedimentary basins; Strain rate; Timan Pechora

Indexed keywords

SEDIMENTOLOGY; SETTLING TANKS; STRATIGRAPHY; SUBSIDENCE;

EXTENSION; GEOPHYSICAL OBSERVATIONS; LITHOSPHERE; LITHOSPHERIC EXTENSION; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; STRUCTURAL CONNECTIVITY; TIMAN-PECHORA; VOLCANIC ACTIVITIES;

STRAIN RATE;

BASIN EVOLUTION; INTRACRATONIC BASIN; LITHOSPHERE; OCEAN BASIN; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; STRAIN ANALYSIS;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BARENTS SEA; EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TIMAN-PECHORA BASIN;

EID: 2542537612     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016756804008908     Document Type: Article

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