Discussion on new aspects of deformed cross-strata in fluvial sandstones: Examples from Neoproterozoic formations in northern Norway by S.L. Røe and M. Hermansen

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 198, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 351-353

  Mazumder, Rajat ^a,b   Altermann, Wlady ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chaibasa Formation; Palaeoproterozoic; Recumbently folded cross bed; Sediment liquefaction; Soft sediment deformation

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; LIQUEFACTION; PROTEROZOIC; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENTATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 34248193328     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2006.11.006     Document Type: Note

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