Issues associated with the distinction between climatic and tectonic controls on Permian alluvial fan deposits from the Kotzen and Barnim Basins (North German Basin)

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 223, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 15-34

  Kallmeier, Enrico ^a   Breitkreuz, Christoph ^a   Kiersnowski, Hubert ^b   Geißler, Marion ^a  

^a TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

^b POLISH GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Alluvial fan; Drill cores; Facies analysis; Southern Permian Basin; Tectonic and climatic control

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; ALLUVIAL FAN; ALLUVIAL PLAIN; CLASTIC DIKE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CONGLOMERATE; FACIES ANALYSIS; LITHOFACIES; NORMAL FAULT; PARTICLE SIZE; ROTLIEGENDES; SANDSTONE; SUCCESSION; TECTONICS;

GERMANY; NORTH GERMAN BASIN;

EID: 73449134423     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2009.09.009     Document Type: Article

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