Cretaceous/Tertiary geology and macropaleontology of the waianakarua district, north otago, new zealand

Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 43-54

  Campbell, J D ^a   Stilwell, J D ^a   Aitchison, J C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cretaceous; Geology; Haast schist; Herbert formation; Katiki formation; Macropaleontology; New fossil localities; New Zealand; North Otago; Otepopo greensand; Taratu formation; Tertiary; Waianakarua district

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; MARINE TRANSGRESSION; PALAEONTOLOGY; TERTIARY;

NEW ZEALAND, SOUTH ISLAND, OTAGO, WAIANAKARMA;

EID: 0027505766     PISSN: 03036758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03036758.1993.10721216     Document Type: Article

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