Time constraints on the evolution of southern Palawan Island, Philippines from onshore and offshore correlation of Miocene limestones

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 76, Issue , 2013, Pages 412-427

  Steuer, Stephan ^a   Franke, Dieter ^a   Meresse, Florian ^b   Savva, Dimitri ^b   Pubellier, Manuel ^b   Auxietre, Jean Luc ^c   Aurelio, Mario ^d  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^c TOTAL   (France)

^d University of the Philippines   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphic correlation; Carbonates; Dangerous Grounds; Evolution of Palawan Island; Multichannel seismic; South China Sea; Sulu Sea

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CARBONATE; COMPRESSION; DEFORMATION; FOLD AND THRUST BELT; LIMESTONE; MIOCENE; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEISMIC DATA; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; SUBSIDENCE;

MIMAROPA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PALAWAN [MIMAROPA]; PALAWAN [PALAWAN (PRV)]; PHILIPPINES; SOUTH CHINA SEA; SULU SEA;

EID: 84884412887     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2013.01.007     Document Type: Article

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