Chitinozoan biostratigraphy and lithological characteristics of the Lower and Upper Visby boundary beds in the Ireviken 3 section, Northwest Gotland;Kitinosoade biostratigraafia ning Alam- ja Ülem- Visby piirikihtide iseloomustus Ireviken 3 paljandis (Loode-Gotland)

Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences: Geology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 215-226

  Nestor, Viiu ^a   Einasto, Rein ^a   Loydell, David K ^b  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chitinozoans; Conodonts; Gotland; Ireviken event; Llandovery; Silurian; Sweden; Visby formations; Wenlock

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; LITHOLOGY; SILURIAN; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION;

SWEDEN;

CHITINOZOA;

EID: 0036927850     PISSN: 14060132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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