Carbonate platform to basin transition along an Upper Cretaceous to Lower Tertiary Syrian Arc uplift, Galala Plateaus, Eastern Desert of Egypt

GeoArabia

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 405-424

  Kuss, J ^a   Scheibner, C ^a   Gietl, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CAMPANIAN; CARBONATE PLATFORM; CARBONATE RAMP; EOCENE; LITHOFACIES; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENTATION;

EASTERN DESERT; EGYPT;

EID: 0033887029     PISSN: 10256059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/geoarabia0503405     Document Type: Article

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