The emplacement of clay smears in synsedimentary normal faults: inferences from field observations near Frechen, Germany

Norwegian Petroleum Society Special Publications

Volumn 7, Issue C, 1997, Pages 39-50

  Lehner, F K ^a   Pilaar, W F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b JF Kennedy plantsoen 63 ^*  (Netherlands)

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EID: 77957065930     PISSN: 09288937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-8937(97)80005-7     Document Type: Article

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