The Cretaceous-Tertiary (K/T) boundary transition at Coxquihui, state of Veracruz, Mexico: Evidence for an early Danian impact event?

Journal of South American Earth Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 497-509

  Stinnesbeck, Wolfgang ^a   Keller, Gerta ^b   Schulte, Peter ^a   Stüben, Doris ^a   Berner, Zsolt ^a   Kramar, Utz ^a   Lopez Oliva, José Guadalupe ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cretaceous Tertiary boundary; Early Danian impact event; Spherule rich deposits

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CRETACEOUS-TERTIARY BOUNDARY; DANIAN; IMPACT; SEQUENCE BOUNDARY; SPHERULE; STRATIGRAPHY;

MEXICO;

EID: 0036801221     PISSN: 08959811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-9811(02)00079-2     Document Type: Article

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