Regionally extensive emplacement of sandstone intrusions: A brief review

Basin Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 502-516

  Cartwright, J ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIN; EMPLACEMENT; HYDRODYNAMICS; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; LARGE IGNEOUS PROVINCE; LIQUEFACTION; PORE PRESSURE; REMOBILIZATION; SANDSTONE; TECTONIC SETTING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CALIFORNIA; FAROE-SHETLAND CHANNEL; NORTH SEA; SAN JOAQUIN BASIN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77955168107     PISSN: 0950091X     EISSN: 13652117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2117.2009.00455.x     Document Type: Review

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