Integrated interpretation of physical properties of rocks of the borehole Yaxcopoil-1 (Chicxulub impact structure)

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 113, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Mayr, S I ^a   Wittmann, A ^b   Burkhardt, H ^a   Popov, Y ^c   Romushkevich, R ^c   Bayuk, I ^c   Heidinger, Philipp ^d   Wilhelm, Helmut ^d  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b LUNAR AND PLANETARY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c RUSSIAN STATE GEOLOGICAL PROSPECTING UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLE; CARBONATE ROCK; CRETACEOUS; IMPACT STRUCTURE; LIMESTONE; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; PRESSURE EFFECT; ROCK PROPERTY; SEDIMENT PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; TERTIARY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAY OF CAMPECHE; CHICXULUB CRATER; GULF OF MEXICO; YUCATAN PENINSULA;

EID: 51449121163     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JB005420     Document Type: Article

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