Pre-Mount Simon basins of western Ohio

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 312, Issue , 1997, Pages 243-252

  Richard, Benjamin H ^a   Wolfe, Paul J ^a   Potter, Paul E ^b  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SEISMIC WAVES;

ALLUVIAL PLAINS; BASIN FORMATION; CARBONATE ROCK; EARLY CAMBRIANS; FLOWING STREAMS; MARINE BASINS; RIFT SYSTEMS; SEISMIC DATAS;

SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

ALLUVIAL PLAIN; CARBONATE ROCK; GRENVILLIAN OROGENY; SEDIMENTARY ROCK; SEDIMENTATION; SEISMIC DATA;

CANADA; GRENVILLE PROVINCE; MIDCONTINENT RIFT; OHIO; ROCKY MOUNTAINS; SIERRA MADRE [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84870777025     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2312-4.243     Document Type: Article

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