Palynological dating of infra- and intertrappean sediments in the Mesozoic succession of Borehole PGD-6, Domra Sub-basin, West Bengal, India

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 833-847

  Vijaya, ^a  

^a BIRBAL SAHNI INSTITUTE OF PALAEOBOTANY   (India)

Author keywords

Domra Sub basin; Early Cretaceous; India; Intertrappean beds; Late Early Triassic; Late Jurassic; Palaeopalynology; Panchet Formation; Rajmahal Formation

Indexed keywords

CICATRICOSISPORITES AUSTRALIENSIS; LUNDBLADISPORA; TITHONIA; VERRUCOSISPORITES;

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; MESOZOIC; PALYNOLOGY;

INDIA, WEST BENGAL, DOMRA SUBBASIN;

EID: 0031462738     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cres.1997.0090     Document Type: Article

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