Water-level changes and their effect on deepwater sand accumulation in a lacustrine system: A case study from the Late Miocene of western Pannonian Basin, Hungary

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1427-1440

  Uhrin, András ^a   Sztanó, Orsolya ^b  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF HUNGARY   (Hungary)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Deepwater deposits; Lacustrine sequences; Lake Pannon; Sediment supply; Shelf edge trajectory; Water level

Indexed keywords

GEOACCUMULATION; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LAKE LEVEL; MIOCENE; SAND; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

HUNGARY; PANNONIAN BASIN;

EID: 84861951001     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-011-0741-4     Document Type: Article

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