Deep drilling in the Chesapeake Bay impact structure - An overview

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 458, Issue , 2009, Pages 1-20

  Gohn, Gregory S ^a   Koeberl, Christian ^b   Miller, Kenneth G ^c   Reimold, Wolf Uwe ^d  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALLINE ROCKS; GEOPHYSICS; GROUNDWATER; INFILL DRILLING; NASA; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

CHESAPEAKE BAY IMPACT STRUCTURES; CONTINENTAL SCIENTIFIC DRILLINGS; CONTINENTAL SHELVES; PLEISTOCENE SEDIMENTS; REGIONAL GROUNDWATER; SCIENTIFIC DRILLING; TEMPORAL ASSOCIATION; U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS;

SEDIMENTS;

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DEEP DRILLING; EOCENE; IMPACT STRUCTURE; PLEISTOCENE; SEDIMENTATION;

CHESAPEAKE BAY; UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

EID: 74949128570     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/2009.2458(01)     Document Type: Article

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