Integrated stratigraphic, palaeontological, and geochemical analysis of the uppermost Hauterivian Faraoni Level in the Fiume Bosso section, Umbria-Marche Apennines, Italy

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-23

  Coccioni, Rodolfo ^a   Baudin, Francois ^b   Cecca, Fabrizio ^a   Chiari, Marco ^c   Galeotti, Simone ^a   Gardin, Silvia ^b   Salvini, Giovanni ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apennines; Black shales; Geochemistry; Hauterivian; Integrated stratigraphy; Italy; Palaeoclimate; Palaeoenvironment; Umbria Marche

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; GEOCHEMISTRY; HAUTERIVIAN; STRATIGRAPHY;

ITALY;

EID: 0031855975     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cres.1997.0093     Document Type: Article

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