Morphology and tectonics of Mahanadi Basin, northeastern continental margin of India from geophysical studies

Marine Geology

Volumn 253, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 63-72

  Subrahmanyam, V ^a   Subrahmanyam, A S ^a   Murty, G P S ^a   Murthy, K S R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

Bathymetry data; Channel; Chilika Lake; Depression; Gravity data; Magnetic data; Mahanadi Basin; Pull apart; Shearing

Indexed keywords

(E ,2E) THEORY; ANTARCTICA; COASTAL REGIONS; CONTINENT-OCEAN BOUNDARY; CONTINENTAL MARGINS; GRAVITY DATA; MAGNETIC (CE); MODEL STUDIES; OFFSHORE BASIN; TECTONIC SETTINGS; WATER DEPTHS;

BATHYMETRY; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COASTAL ZONES; EXTRACTIVE METALLURGY; GRAVITATION; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; LANDFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICS; TECTONICS;

OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY; BATHYMETRY; BOUGUER ANOMALY; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; GEOPHYSICS; GONDWANA; MORPHOLOGY; SHEAR; TECTONIC SETTING; TECTONICS; WATER DEPTH;

ANTARCTICA; ASIA; BAY OF BENGAL; CHILKA LAKE; EAST ANTARCTICA; EURASIA; INDIA; INDIAN OCEAN; LAMBERT GRABEN; MAHANADI BASIN; ORISSA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 45549090006     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2008.04.007     Document Type: Article

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