Carbon-isotope stratigraphy and its chronostratigraphic significance for the Cretaceous Yezo Group, Kotanbetsu area, Hokkaido, Japan

Paleontological Research

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 95-106

  Hasegawa, Takashi ^a   Hatsugai, Takayuki ^b  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy; Carbon isotope; Cenomanian Turonian boundary; Coniacian; Correlation; Cretaceous; Kotanbetsu; Terrestrial organic matter; Yezo group

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CARBON ISOTOPE; CENOMANIAN-TURONIAN BOUNDARY; CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; CRETACEOUS;

JAPAN;

EID: 0033942914     PISSN: 13428144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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