Origin, developl11ent and evolution of structural styles

Petroleum Geology of the North Sea: Basic Concepts and Recent Advances: Fourth Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 42-84

  Glennie, K W ^a   Underhill, J R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBONS; STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS;

BASIN DEVELOPMENT; SOUTHERN NORTH SEA; STRESS ORIENTATIONS; STRUCTURAL EVENTS; STRUCTURAL LINEAMENTS; STRUCTURAL STYLES; TECTONIC DEVELOPMENT; TECTONIC SETTINGS;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 84957374503     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444313413.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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