The genesis of a giant mud canopy by catastrophic failure of a thick evaporite sealing layer

Three-dimensional seismic imaging and well calibration reveal a large allochthonous mud edifice that is composed of several mud extrusions and covers an area >740 km2 on the outer shelf slope of the Nile Delta. The allochthonous material was sourced from beneath the ∼1-km-thick Messinian evaporit...

Πλήρης περιγραφή

Λεπτομέρειες βιβλιογραφικής εγγραφής
Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Kirkham, C, Cartwright, J, Bertoni, C, Van Rensbergen, P
Μορφή: Journal article
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Geological Society of America 2020