Structural architecture of the southern and middle Urals foreland from reflection seismic profiles

Tectonics

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Brown, D ^a   Juhlin, C ^b   Tryggvason, A ^b   Friberg, M ^c   Rybalka, A ^d   Puchkov, V ^e   Petrov, G ^f  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Swedish Council for Building Research   (Sweden)

^d Bazhenov Geophysical Expedition   (Russian Federation)

^e RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^f Urals Geological Survey Expedition   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORELAND BASIN; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC REFLECTION;

EURASIA; URALS;

EID: 33645814180     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005TC001834     Document Type: Article

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