Slumping and a sandbar deposit at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in the El Tecolote section (northeastern Mexico): An impact-induced sediment gravity flow: Comment

Geology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 382-383

  Keller, Gerta ^a   Stinnesbeck, Wolfgang ^b   Adatte, Thierry ^c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS-PALEOGENE BOUNDARY; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; GRAVITY FLOW; IMPACT STRUCTURE; LITERATURE REVIEW; SANDBAR; SLUMPING;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 0001104275     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2002)030<0382:SAASDA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Note

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