Three-dimensional geologic imaging and tectonic control on stratigraphic architecture: Upper Cretaceous of the Tremp Basin (south-central Pyrenees, Spain)

American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 249-269

  Guillaume, Benjamin ^a   Dhont, Damien ^b   Brusset, Stéphane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b Ctr Universitaire de la Rech Sci Inst Pluridisciplinaire de Rech Appliquee (CURS IPRA)   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; PIXELS; STRATIGRAPHY; TECTONICS;

FAULT-PROPAGATION FOLD; GRAVITATIONAL NORMAL FAULT;

PETROLEUM GEOLOGY;

ANTICLINE; CAMPANIAN; CRETACEOUS; DELTAIC DEPOSIT; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; FAULT PROPAGATION; IMAGING METHOD; MAASTRICHTIAN; MAPPING; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; SYSTEMS TRACT; TURBIDITE; UPLIFT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; PYRENEES; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; TREMP-GRAUS BASIN;

EID: 40949122012     PISSN: 01491423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/10110706089     Document Type: Article

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