Cenozoic palaeogeography and isochores predating the Neogene exhumation of the eastern North Sea Basin

Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin

Volumn , Issue 15, 2008, Pages 25-28

  Japsen, Peter ^a   Rasmussen, Erik S ^a   Green, Paul F ^b   Nielsen, Lars Henrik ^a   Bidstrup, Torben ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

^b Unit 14   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; EOCENE-OLIGOCENE BOUNDARY; EXHUMATION; NEOGENE; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PROGRADATION; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA;

EID: 54749145926     PISSN: 16048156     EISSN: 19044666     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.34194/geusb.v15.5035     Document Type: Article

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