Upper Oligocene-lower Miocene shallowing-upward lacustrine sequences controlled by periodic and non-periodic processes (Ebro Basin, northeastern Spain)

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 441-456

  Luzón, Arantxa ^a   González, Angel ^a   Muñoz, Arsenio ^a   Sánchez Valverde, Belén ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ebro Basin; Lacustrine sediments; Non marine carbonates; Oligocene Miocene; Precession cycle; Spain; Spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MIOCENE; OLIGOCENE; PERIODICITY; SEDIMENTATION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

SPAIN;

EID: 0036876054     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021675227754     Document Type: Article

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