Depositional characteristics of lake-floor fan of cretaceous lower Yaojia Formation in western part of central depression region, Songliao basin

Journal of Earth Science

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 731-745

  Xin, Renchen ^a   Li, Guifan ^b   Feng, Zhiqiang ^c   Liang, Jiangping ^c   Lin, Changsong ^d  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c DAQING OILFIELD CO LTD   (China)

^d CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Cretaceous; Gravity flow deposit; Lacustrine slope break; Lake floor fan; Songliao basin

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; GRAVITY FLOW; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; SANDSTONE; SLOPE DYNAMICS; TERRIGENOUS DEPOSIT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SONGLIAO BASIN;

EID: 70349108761     PISSN: 1674487X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12583-009-0065-5     Document Type: Article

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