Reworked Campanian and Maastrichtian macrofossils in a sequence bounding, transgressive lag deposit, Monmouth County, New Jersey

Northeastern Geology and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 243-252

  Becker, Martin A ^a   Slattery, William ^b   Chamberlain Jr , John A ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CRETACEOUS; REWORKING; SEA LEVEL VARIATION; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; TERTIARY;

USA, NEW JERSEY, MONMOUTH COUNTY;

EID: 0030482614     PISSN: 01941453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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