New stratigraphic insights in the 'Late Jurassic' of the Southern Central Sea Graben and Terschelling Basin (Dutch offshore) and related exploration potential

Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 221-238

  Abbink, Oscar A ^a   Mijnlieff, H F ^a   Munsterman, D K ^a   Verreussel, R M C H ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dutch offshore; Exploration; Hydrocarbons; Late Jurassic; Paralic and shallow marine deposits; Spiculite; Stratigraphic trap; Stratigraphy

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; JURASSIC-CRETACEOUS BOUNDARY; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BENELUX; CENTRAL GRABEN; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRIESLAND; FRISIAN ISLANDS; NETHERLANDS; NORTH SEA; TERSCHELLING; WEST FRISIAN ISLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

PORTLANDIA;

EID: 33750466911     PISSN: 00167746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s001677460002148x     Document Type: Article

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