Birth and Early evolution of a Jurassic Escarpment: Monte Kumeta, Western Sicily

Facies

Volumn , Issue 46, 2002, Pages 273-298

  Stefano, Piero Di ^a   Galácz, András ^b,c   Mallarino, Gianni ^a   Mindszenty, Andrea ^b   Vörös, Attila ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c Pázmány Péter Sétány 1/C ^*  (Hungary)

^d DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Carbonate platform; Escarpments; Jurassic; Pelagic platform; Sicily; Unconformities

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CARBONATE PLATFORM; ESCARPMENT; FAULTING; JURASSIC; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; UNCONFORMITY;

ITALY;

NEPTUNIA; RADIOLARIA (PROTOZOANS);

EID: 0036315090     PISSN: 01729179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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