From a mountain belt collapse to a sedimentary basin development: 2-D thermal model based on inversion of stratigraphic data in the Paris Basin

Tectonophysics

Volumn 386, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 1-27

  Le Solleuz, A ^a   Doin, M P ^b   Robin, C ^c   Guillocheau, F ^c  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE GÉOLOGIE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

2 D thermal model; Delamination; Elastic thickness; Extensional collapse; Paris Basin; Subsidence; Variscan Belt

Indexed keywords

BASIN EVOLUTION; DATA INVERSION; STRATIGRAPHY; TECTONOPHYSICS; THERMAL EVOLUTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; PARIS BASIN; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 4544287447     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2004.03.006     Document Type: Article

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