Stratigraphic relationships between the Middle Devonian Shell Lake Member and the Upper Winnipegosis reef mounds, Saskatchewan Sub-basin

Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 156-176

  Zhang, Jichun ^a   Bergman, Katherine M ^a   Qing, Hairuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; CATCHMENTS; LAKES; POTASH DEPOSITS; REEFS; SEISMOLOGY; STRATIGRAPHY;

DESICCATION; DIAGENETIC FEATURES; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

PETROLEUM GEOLOGY;

DEVONIAN; REEF; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; STROMATOLITE;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; SASKATCHEWAN;

EID: 4644249959     PISSN: 00074802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/52.2.156     Document Type: Article

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