Middle Pliocene cyclothems, Mangaweka region, Wanganui Basin, New Zealand: A lithostratigraphic framework

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 135-149

  Journeaux, T D ^a   Kamp, Peter J J ^a   Naish, Tim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cyclothems; Glacio eustacy; Kawhatau Formation; Mangapanian Stage; Mangaweka Mudstone; Manui Formation; Middle Pliocene; New stratigraphic names; Sea level changes; Tarare Formation; Utiku Group; Waipipian Stage; Wanganui Basin

Indexed keywords

CYCLOTHEM; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; MARINE SEDIMENT; PLIOCENE; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; SYSTEMS TRACT;

NEW ZEALAND, NORTH ISLAND, WANGANUI BASIN, MANGAWEKA;

EID: 0029769754     PISSN: 00288306     EISSN: 11758791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288306.1996.9514700     Document Type: Article

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