Buoyant sub-surface loading of the lithosphere in the Great Plains foreland basin

The recent development in the study of foreland sedimentary basins that recognizes the important role played by negatively buoyant sub-surface loads in the evolution of some basins is discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature (London) 1987-05, Vol.327 (6118), p.137-139
Hauptverfasser:	Angevine, Charles L, Flanagan, Kathryn M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Applied sciences Exact sciences and technology Geology Lithosphere Other techniques and industries Sedimentary basins
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Zusammenfassung:	The recent development in the study of foreland sedimentary basins that recognizes the important role played by negatively buoyant sub-surface loads in the evolution of some basins is discussed.
ISSN:	0028-0836 1476-4687
DOI:	10.1038/327137a0