Petroleum systems and structures offshore central West Greenland: Implications for hydrocarbon prospectivity

Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin

Volumn , Issue 13, 2007, Pages 25-28

  Gregersen, Ulrik ^a   Bidstrup, Torben ^a   Bojesen Koefoed, Jørgen A ^a   Christiansen, Flemming G ^a   Dalhoff, Finn ^a   Sønderholm, Martin ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGICAL SURVEY; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND; WEST GREENLAND;

EID: 39549101425     PISSN: 16048156     EISSN: 19044666     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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