Sedimentology and sequence stratigraphy of the middle Jurassic Tarbert Formation, Oseberg South area (northern North Sea)

Basin Research

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 597-619

  Løseth, Tore M ^a   Ryseth, Alf E ^a   Young, Mike ^a  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

JURASSIC; REGRESSION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; SHORELINE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TRANSGRESSION;

EID: 70349481994     PISSN: 0950091X     EISSN: 13652117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2117.2009.00421.x     Document Type: Article

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