A review of the broad pattern of Jurassic sea-level changes and their possible causes in the light of current knowledge

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 167, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 23-37

  Hallam, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eustasy; Jurassic; Regional tectonics

Indexed keywords

JURASSIC; REGRESSION; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; TECTONICS;

TITHONIA;

EID: 0035282622     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(00)00229-7     Document Type: Article

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