Repetitions and cycles in stratigraphy

Earth Science Reviews

Volumn 50, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 51-75

  Schwarzacher, W ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cycles; Repetitions; Stratigraphy

Indexed keywords

CYCLICITY; MILANKOVITCH CYCLE; STRATIGRAPHY;

EID: 0034194717     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-8252(99)00070-7     Document Type: Article

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