The Importance of Eurekan Mountains on Cenozoic Sediment Routing on the Western Barents Shelf

The Importance of Eurekan Mountains on Cenozoic Sediment Routing on the Western Barents Shelf

The importance of topography generated by Eocene Eurekan deformation as a sediment source for sandstones deposited on the western Barents Shelf margin is evaluated through a sediment provenance study conducted on wellbore materials retrieved from Spitsbergen and from the Vestbakken Volcanic Province...

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Main Authors: Michael J. Flowerdew, Edward J. Fleming, David M. Chew, Andrew C. Morton, Dirk Frei, Aukje Benedictus, Jenny Omma, Teal. R. Riley, Eszter Badenszki, Martin J. Whitehouse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Geosciences
Subjects:
source-to-sink
sediment provenance
Eocene
Paleogene
Spitsbergen fold-and-thrust belt
Central Tertiary Basin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/13/3/91

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