Exploring for extended continental shelf claims off Greenland and the Faroe Islands - Geological perspectives

Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin

Volumn , Issue 4, 2004, Pages 61-64

  Marcussen, Christian ^a   Christiansen, Flemming G ^a   Dahl Jensen, Trine ^a   Heinesen, Martin ^b   Lomholt, Steen ^a   Møller, Jens Jørgen ^a   Sørensen, Kai ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

^b FAROESE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Faroe Islands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SHELF; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION;

ARCTIC; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; FAROE ISLANDS; GREENLAND;

EID: 4143082627     PISSN: 16048156     EISSN: 19044666     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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