Tuffs, tectonism and glacially related sea-level changes, Carboniferous-Permian, southern Namibia

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 161, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 127-150

  Stollhofen, Harald ^a   Stanistreet, Ian G ^b   Bangert, Berthold ^a   Grill, Hermann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dwyka; Glacial; Glacio eustatic; Gondwana; Karoo; Namibia; Sea level; Vo lcanism

Indexed keywords

CARBONIFEROUS; GONDWANA; MAGMATISM; PERMIAN; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; TECTONIC SETTING; TUFF;

NAMIBIA;

CARBONIFEROUS;

EID: 0034253852     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(00)00120-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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