Biostratigraphie et paléoenvironnements des dépôts crétacés au large d'Abidjan (Golfe de Guinée)

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 545-565

  Saint Marc, Pierre ^a   N'Da, Victor ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

^b Petroci   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy; Foraminifera; Guinea Gulf; Ivory Coast; Late Cretaceous; Mid cretaceous; Palaeoenvironments

Indexed keywords

ALBIA; CONIACIAN; EPONIDES; FORAMINIFERA; HEDBERGELLA; HEDBERGELLIDAE; LINGULOGAVELINELLA; LITUOLIDAE; ROTALIPORA;

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CRETACEOUS; FORAMINIFERA; PALAEOENVIRONMENT; PALAEOENVIRONMENTS;

ATLANTIC, IVORY COAST BASIN;

EID: 0030699283     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cres.1996.0073     Document Type: Article

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