Are there Middle Jurassic contourites in the Tarnovo depression (Southern Moesian platform margin)?

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 276, Issue , 2007, Pages 283-298

  Georgiev, George ^a   Botoucharov, Nikola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AALENIAN; BAJOCIAN; BASIN EVOLUTION; BOREHOLE; BOTTOM CURRENT; CONTOURITE; DEEP WATER; DEEP-SEA SEDIMENT; DEPOSITION; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; GEODYNAMICS; JURASSIC; LITHOLOGY; SHALE; SILTSTONE; TURBIDITE;

BULGARIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; MOESIAN PLATFORM; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 34248673433     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2007.276.01.14     Document Type: Article

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