Reservoirs of the Dinantian (Lower Carboniferous) play of the Southern North Sea

Petroleum Geology Conference Proceedings

Volumn 5, Issue 0, 1999, Pages 729-745

  Maynard, J R ^a   Dunay, R E ^b  

^a Mobil North Sea Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b Mobil North Sea Ltd   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 80052552177     PISSN: 20479921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/0050729     Document Type: Conference Paper

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