Benthic palaeoecology of the gault clay formation (mid- and basal upper albian) of the western anglo-Paris basin

Proceedings of the Geologists' Association

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 81-103

  Knight, R I ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBIAN; BENTHIC ASSEMBLAGE; CRETACEOUS; GAULT; PALAEOECOLOGY; PHOSPHOGENESIS;

FRANCE, NORD-PAS-DE-CALAIS, PAS-DE-CALAIS, WISSANT; UK, ENGLAND, KENT, FOLKESTONE; UK, ENGLAND, SUSSEX, GLYNDEBOURNE;

EID: 0030691723     PISSN: 00167878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7878(97)80032-6     Document Type: Article

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