Volcanogenic impact on phytogeography and sediment dispersal patterns in the NE Atlantic

Petroleum Geology Conference Proceedings

Volumn 6, Issue 0, 2005, Pages 969-975

  Jolley, D W ^a   Morton, A ^b,c   Prince, I ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b Giddanmu   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Heavy minerals; NE Atlantic; Paleocene; Palynology; Phytogeography; Sedimentary provenance

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846835927     PISSN: 20479921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/0060969     Document Type: Conference Paper

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