Soft-sediment deformation structures in Late Miocene-Pleistocene sediments on the pediment of the Mátra Hills (Visonta, Atkár, Verseg): Cryoturbation, load structures or seismites?

Tectonophysics

Volumn 410, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 81-95

  Horváth, Zoltán ^a   Michéli, Erika ^b   Mindszenty, Andrea ^a   Berényi Üveges, Judit ^c  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c CENTRAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Calcrete; Environmental change; Frost; Late Miocene; Pannonian basin; Quaternary; Seismites; Soft sediment deformation

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION MECHANISM; MIOCENE; PLEISTOCENE; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE;

CARPATHIANS; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 29844443079     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2005.08.012     Document Type: Article

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