Contrasting pressure regimes in sedimentary basins associated with a plate boundary, New Zealand

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 78-79, Issue , 2003, Pages 149-152

  Darby, David ^a   Ellis, Susan ^a  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Compaction; Modelling; Overpressure; Stress

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRESS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; TECTONICS;

FLUID PRESSURES; LITHOSTATIC PRESSURE; SEDIMENTARY BASINS; TECTONIC MOVEMENTS;

SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

COMPACTION; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; FLUID PRESSURE; FOREARC BASIN; NEOGENE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PLATE BOUNDARY; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; SUBSIDENCE;

AUSTRALASIA; EAST COAST BASIN; NEW ZEALAND; PACIFIC OCEAN; TARANAKI BASIN;

EID: 34047219149     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-6742(03)00047-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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