Oxfordian (Upper Jurassic) coral reefs in Western Europe: Reef types and conceptual depositional model

Sedimentology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 707-734

  Insalaco, E ^a   Hallam, A ^a   Rosen, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; FACIES; JURASSIC; OXFORDIAN; PALAEOECOLOGY; REEF;

FRANCE; ITALY; SWITZERLAND; UK, ENGLAND;

EID: 0030755022     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3091.1997.d01-44.x     Document Type: Article

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