A middle jurassic radiolarite-clastic succession from the medvednica Mt. (NW Croatia)

Geologia Croatica

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 29-57

  Halamic, Josip ^a   Gorican, Spela ^b   Slovenec, Damir ^a   Kolar Jurkovsek, Tea ^c  

^a Institute of Geology   (Croatia)

^b ANTON MELIK GEOGRAPHICAL INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SLOVENIA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Accretionary complex; Conodonts; Croatia; Geochemistry; Medvednica Mt; Middle Jurassic; Radiolarians; Radiolarite clastic succession; Subduction; Triassic olistoliths

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002266427     PISSN: 1330030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4154/GC.1999.03     Document Type: Article

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