Ordovician sea-level change and rapid change in crustal subsidence rates in East Siberia and Baltoscandia

Russian Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 633-647

  Artyushkov, E V ^a   Tesakov, Yu I ^b   Chekhovich, P A ^c  

^a SCHMIDT INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS OF THE EARTH   (Russian Federation)

^b TROFIMUK INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

East Siberia; eclogitization; epeiric basins; Estonia; eustatic fluctuations; geochronology; Ordovician; sea level; tectonics

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; ECLOGITE; EUSTACY; GLACIATION; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; STRESS CHANGE; SUBSIDENCE; UPLIFT;

BALTIC STATES; ESTONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SIBERIA;

EID: 49949120049     PISSN: 10687971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rgg.2007.11.015     Document Type: Article

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