A record of continental collision and regional sediment flux for the Cretaceous and palaeogene core of SE Asia: Implications for early Cenozoic palaeogeography

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 168, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1187-1200

  Clements, Benjamin ^a,b   Hall, Robert ^b  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; CONTINENTAL COLLISIONS; DETRITAL ZIRCON; FOREARC; LARGE PARTS; LATE CRETACEOUS; LATE EOCENE; MID-CRETACEOUS; OLIGOCENE; SANDSTONE SAMPLES; SEDIMENT FLUX; SUNDALAND; TEMPORALLY DISCRETE; VOLCANIC ARC; ZIRCON AGE;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; LEAD; SANDSTONE; TIN; VOLCANIC ROCKS; VOLCANOES; ZIRCON;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

BASEMENT ROCK; CENOZOIC; CONTINENTAL COLLISION; CRETACEOUS; DETRITAL DEPOSIT; GONDWANA; ISLAND ARC; PALEOGENE; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PROVENANCE; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTARY ROCK; SUBDUCTION; ZIRCON;

GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; INDONESIA; SULAWESI; SUNDA ISLES; WEST JAVA;

EID: 80052399890     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/0016-76492011-004     Document Type: Article

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