Glaciation and deglaciation of the Libyan Desert: The Late Ordovician record

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 223, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 100-125

  Le Heron, D P ^a   Armstrong, H A ^b   Wilson, C ^b   Howard, J P ^c   Gindre, L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c CASP   (United Kingdom)

^d STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Glacial; North Africa; Ordovician; Reservoir

Indexed keywords

AGGRADATION; CONGLOMERATE; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DEFORMATION; DEGLACIATION; DELTA; DESERT; FACIES ANALYSIS; GEOLOGICAL RECORD; GLACIATION; GLACIOMARINE DEPOSIT; GLACIOTECTONICS; ICE MARGIN; ICE SHEET; ORDOVICIAN; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENTATION; SHALLOW WATER; SILTSTONE;

LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA;

ARTHROPHYCUS;

EID: 73349083369     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2009.11.002     Document Type: Article

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