Oligocene cold-seep carbonates from the Carpathians and their inferred relation to gas hydrates

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Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 347-360

  Bojanowski, Maciej J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Authigenic carbonates; Bacteria; Gas hydrates; Hydrocarbon seeps; Oligocene; Outer Carpathians

Indexed keywords

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; BRECCIA; CARBON ISOTOPE; CARBONATE ROCK; COLD SEEP; GAS HYDRATE; HYDROCARBON SEEP; OLIGOCENE; SEEPAGE; STABLE ISOTOPE;

CARPATHIANS; EURASIA; EUROPE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BEGGIATOA;

EID: 34447273164     PISSN: 01729179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10347-007-0109-1     Document Type: Article

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