Facies of a Lower Ordovician carbonate shelf (Mungok Formation: Taebaeksan Basin, Korea)

Facies

Volumn , Issue 47, 2002, Pages 43-56

  Kim, Dong Hee ^a   Choi, Duck K ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Depositional facies; Lithologic associations; Lower Ordovician; Taebaeksan Basin (Korea); Trilobite biofacies

Indexed keywords

BIOFACIES; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; FACIES ANALYSIS; LITHOFACIES; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; ORDOVICIAN;

KOREA; TAEBAEKSAN BASIN;

ELKANASPIS; JUJUYASPIS; KAINELLA; LEIOSTEGIUM; SHUMARDIA; TRILOBITA; YOSIMURASPIS;

EID: 0036907313     PISSN: 01729179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02667705     Document Type: Article

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