Crustal structure and rift architecture across the Krishna-Godavari basin in the central Eastern Continental Margin of India based on analysis of gravity and seismic data

• Published in: Marine and Petroleum Geology
• Main Authors: RADHAKRISHNA, M, TWINKLE, D, NAYAK, S, BASTIA, R, RAO, GS
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: ELSEVIER SCI LTD 2012
• Subjects: Crustal Structure; Rift Tectonics; Krishna-Godavari Basin; Continental Margins; East Coast Of India; Bay Of Bengal; Sedimentary Basins; Tectonic Implications; Peninsular Shield; West-Africa; Coast; Evolution; Bengal; Ocean; Bay; Antarctica; Indian; Elan Bank; India Bay; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://dspace.library.iitb.ac.in/jspui/handle/100/14912; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2012.05.005

The Krishna-Godavari basin is a rifted passive margin basin that developed orthogonally to the NW-SE trending Pranhita-Godavari graben along the central Eastern Continental Margin of India in response to the continental rifting process and the subsequent seafloor spreading between India and eastern...