Microstratigraphy and taphonomy of rudist shell concentrations in Upper Cretaceous limestones, Cilento area (central-southern Italy)

Geobios

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPLEMENT, 2002, Pages 228-240

  Ruberti, Daniela ^a   Toscano, Francesco ^b  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbonate open shelf; Italy; Rudists; Senonian; Taphonomy

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CARBONATE; CRETACEOUS; LIMESTONE; PALEOECOLOGY; TAPHONOMY;

(SOUTH); ITALY;

BIRADIOLITES; BOURNONIA; DURANIA; GORJANOVICIA; RUDISTAE; SAUVAGESIA;

EID: 0036976205     PISSN: 00166995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-6995(02)00062-1     Document Type: Article

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