Observations on the lithostratigraphy and ammonite succession of the Aptian (Lower Cretaceous) Lower Greensand of Chale Bay, Isle of Wight, UK

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 511-535

  Casey, Raymond ^a   Bayliss, H Mark ^b   Simpson, Martin I ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Glasgow ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONITE; APTIAN; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CRETACEOUS; GREENSAND; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY;

UK;

EID: 0032100949     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cres.1997.0105     Document Type: Article

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