Turbidite channel and overbank-levee sedimentation of the Permo-Carboniferous Talchir Formation, Talchir Gondwana basin, Orissa, India

Journal of Geosciences

Volumn , Issue 49, 2006, Pages 49-58

  Maejima, Wataru ^a   Hota, Rabindra Nath ^b   Mishra, Banabehari ^c  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b UTKAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c Khallikote College   (India)

Author keywords

Channel deposits; Indian Gondwanas; Overbank levee deposits; Talchir Formation; Turbidite sedimentation

Indexed keywords

CARBONIFEROUS; CHANNEL FLOW; LEVEE; PERMIAN; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENTATION; SHALE; TURBIDITE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; ORISSA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 33845756878     PISSN: 04492560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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