Episodic emergence of offshore shale and its implication: Late Proterozoic Rewa Shale, Son valley, Central India

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 699-712

  Chakraborty, Partha Pratim ^a   Sarkar, Subir ^b  

^a INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES   (India)

^b JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Central India; Depositional cyclicity; Emergence; Rewa Shale; Sequence; Son valley

Indexed keywords

PROTEROZOIC; RHYTHMITE; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; SHALE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SON VALLEY; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 30344467526     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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