Integrated high-resolution stratigraphy of a Middle to Late Miocene sedimentary sequence in the central part of the Vienna Basin

Geologica Carpathica

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 155-169

  Paulissen, Wieske ^a   Luthi, Stefan ^a   Grunert, Patrick ^b   Čorić, Stjepan ^c   Harzhauser, Mathias ^d  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c ZAMG Zentralanstalt für Meteorologie und Geodynamik   (Austria)

^d NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM WIEN   (Austria)

Author keywords

biostratigraphy; downhole magnetostratigraphy; global sea level; high resolution stratigraphy; Miocene; Vienna Basin

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; EUSTACY; FORELAND BASIN; INFILL; MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY; MIOCENE; PARATETHYS; PULL APART BASIN; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SEISMIC DATA; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; SUBSIDENCE;

PANNONIAN BASIN; VIENNA BASIN;

PARATETHYS;

EID: 79955834306     PISSN: 13350552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10096-011-0013-z     Document Type: Article

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