Ecological succession, palaeoenvironmental change, and depositional sequences of Barremian-Aptian shallow-water carbonates in northern Oman

Sedimentology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 555-581

  Pittet, Bernard ^a,e   Van Buchem, Frans S P ^a   Hillgärtner, Heiko ^a,f   Razin, Philippe ^b   Grötsch, Jürgen ^c,g   Droste, Henk ^d,h  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX MONTAIGNE   (France)

^c ADCO   (United Arab Emirates)

^d PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT OMAN   (Oman)

^e UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^f VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^g Shell Abu Dhabi BV   (United Arab Emirates)

^h SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Barremian Aptian; Cyclostratigraphy; High resolution sequence stratigraphy; Oman; Orbitolinids; Palaeoclimate; Rudists; Trophic level

Indexed keywords

APTIAN; BARREMIAN; BIOZONATION; CARBONATE; CRETACEOUS; CYCLOSTRATIGRAPHY; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SHALLOW WATER;

OMAN;

EID: 0036071481     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3091.2002.00460.x     Document Type: Article

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