Use of sedimentary structures in the recognition of sequence boundaries in upper jurassic–upper cretaceous peritidal carbonates of the Western Taurides, Turkey

International Geology Review

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 736-753

  Yilmaz, Ismail Ömer ^a   Altiner, Demir ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE; MESOZOIC; PARASEQUENCE; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE BOUNDARY; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY;

TURKEY; WESTERN TAURUS MOUNTAINS;

EID: 0035190604     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: 19382839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00206810109465045     Document Type: Article

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