Geological history and petroleum system of the Mittelplate oil field, Northern Germany

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 94, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 979-989

  Grassmann, S ^a   Cramer, B ^a   Delisle, G ^a   Messner, J ^b   Winsemann, J ^c  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

^b Geological Survey of Lower Saxony   (Germany)

^c Leibniz Universität Hannover   (Germany)

Author keywords

Basin modelling; Burial history; CEBS; Petroleum; Posidonia Shale; Salt dome; Schleswig Holstein

Indexed keywords

BASIN EVOLUTION; BURIAL (GEOLOGY); HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; SALT DOME;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

POSIDONIA;

EID: 31144451261     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-005-0018-x     Document Type: Article

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