Distribution and morphology of mud volcanoes and other fluid flow-related lake-bed structures in Lake Baikal, Russia

Geo-Marine Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 5-6, 2012, Pages 383-394

  Cuylaerts, Myriam ^a,c   Naudts, Lieven ^a,d   Casier, Robbert ^a   Khabuev, Andrey V ^b   Belousov, Oleg V ^b   Kononov, Eugene E ^b   Khlystov, Oleg ^b   de Batist, Marc ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b LIMNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MORPHOLOGY; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; VOLCANOES;

ACCOMMODATION ZONE; HIGH REFLECTIVITY; HIGH VISCOSITIES; LARGE-SCALE DISTRIBUTION; MULTIBEAM BATHYMETRY; RELIEF STRUCTURES; SOUTH-BAIKAL BASIN; STRUCTURAL CONTROL;

LAKES;

BATHYMETRIC SURVEY; CORE ANALYSIS; FORMATION MECHANISM; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; MUD VOLCANO; MULTIBEAM SONAR; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; SEDIMENT CORE; STRUCTURAL CONTROL; VOLCANOLOGY;

BURYATIA; LAKE BAIKAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SELENGA DELTA;

EID: 84869175173     PISSN: 02760460     EISSN: 14321157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00367-012-0291-1     Document Type: Article

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