The Palaeocene-Middle Eocene deposits of Sardinia (Italy) and their palaeoclimatic significance;Les dépôts du Paléocène-Éocène moyen en Sardaigne (Italie) et leur signification paléoclimatique

Comptes Rendus - Geoscience

Volumn 335, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 227-238

  Murru, Marco ^a   Ferrara, Concetta ^a   Da Pelo, Stefania ^a   Ibba, Angelo ^a  

^a Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra   (Italy)

Author keywords

Middle Eocene; Palaeocene; Palaeoclimatic evolution; Sardinia

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE OSCILLATION; EOCENE; PALEOCENE; PALEOCLIMATE; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE;

ITALY; SARDINIA;

EID: 0037258545     PISSN: 16310713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1631-0713(03)00029-4     Document Type: Article

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