The Carboniferous of the Netherlands and surrounding areas; a basin analysis. Geologica Ultraiectina (294)

This thesis deals with several aspects related to the Carboniferous of the Netherlands and surrounding areas. In the first part, the tectonic setting and sedimentary infill of the Northwest European Carboniferous Basin (NWECB, running from the United Kingdom to Poland) are illustrated by palaeogeographical maps and well correlation panels. As such, the reader is introduced into the other chapters which focus on more specific research questions related the Carboniferous in the study area. Due to deep burial, the Lower Carboniferous is very poorly known in the central part of the NWECB (northern... Mehr ...