Basement reactivation and control of neogene structures in the outer browse basin, north west shelf

Exploration Geophysics

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 424-432

  Keep, Myra ^a   Moss, Steve J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Basement reactivation; North west shelf; Outer browse basin

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009371932     PISSN: 08123985     EISSN: 18347533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EG00424     Document Type: Article

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