Provenance of the northern part of the Kahramanmaraş Peripheral Foreland Basin (Miocene, S Turkey)

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 475-495

  Gül, Murat ^a   Gürbüz, Kemal ^b   Cronin, Bryan T ^c  

^a MUGLA SITKI KOCMAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Deep Marine   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deep sea sediment; Kahramanmara Peripheral Foreland Basin; Miocene; Provenance; S Turkey

Indexed keywords

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; BASIN EVOLUTION; DEEP-SEA SEDIMENT; DEFORMATION; FORELAND BASIN; MIOCENE; PROVENANCE; SEDIMENTATION; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

KAHRAMANMARAS; TURKEY;

EID: 78650533824     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2010.09.012     Document Type: Article

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