On the mechanics of basin formation in the Pannonian basin: Inferences from analogue and numerical modelling

Tectonophysics

Volumn 410, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 389-415

  Windhoffer, Gábor ^a   Bada, Gábor ^a,b   Nieuwland, Dick ^b,c   Wórum, Géza ^b,d   Horváth, Ferenc ^a   Cloetingh, Sierd ^b  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b Netherlands Research Centre for Integrated Solid Earth Science ISES   (Netherlands)

^c NewTec Ltd   (Netherlands)

^d Geomega Kft   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Analogue and numerical modelling; Basin formation; Fault reactivation; Pannonian basin

Indexed keywords

BASIN EVOLUTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; THRUST FAULT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; PANNONIAN BASIN;

EID: 29744449299     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2004.10.019     Document Type: Article

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