The Turonian stage and substage boundaries

Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belqique, Sciences de la Terre

Volumn 66, Issue SUPPL., 1996, Pages 69-70

  Bengtson, Peter ^a   Cobban, William A ^b   Dodsworth, Paul ^b   Gale, Andrew S ^b   Kennedy, William James ^b   Lamolda, Marcos A ^b   Matsumoto, Tatsuro ^b   Reyment, Richard A ^b   Seibertz, Ekbert ^b   Tröger, Karl Armin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Ammonites; Biostratigraphy; Carbon isotopes; Chronostratigraphy; Cyclostratigraphy; Foraminifers; GSSP; Inoceramids; Nannofossils; Stratotypes; Turonian; Upper cretaceous

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; CRETACEOUS; CYCLOSTRATIGRAPHY; ISOTOPE STRATIGRAPHY; STRATOTYPE; TURONIAN;

EID: 0030380872     PISSN: 03746291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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