Magnetic expression of salt diapir-related structures in the Nordkapp Basin, western Barents Sea

Geology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 135-138

  Gernigon, Laurent ^a   Brönner, Marco ^a   Fichler, Christine ^b   Løvås, Lara ^a   Marello, Laura ^a   Olesen, Odleiv ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC PROSPECTING; SALT TECTONICS; SURVEYS;

AEROMAGNETIC SURVEYS; HIGH RESOLUTION; LOW-AMPLITUDE; MAGNETIC PATTERNS; SALT DIAPIRS; SEDIMENTARY LAYERS; SEISMIC SURVEYS; SHAPE AND SIZE;

MAPPING;

AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY; AMPLITUDE; DIAPIR; DIAPIRISM; GRAVITY SURVEY; MAPPING; SEISMIC SURVEY;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BARENTS SEA;

EID: 78851469168     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 00917613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G31431.1     Document Type: Article

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