First evidence of the Cenomanian/Turonian boundary event (CTBE) in the Alakirçay Nappe of the Antalya Nappes, southwest Turkey

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 41-53

  Yurtsever, Tugrul Sükrü ^a   Tekin, Uǧur Kaǧan ^b   Demirel, Ismail Hakki ^b  

^a Maden Tetkik Arama Genel Mudurlugu   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anoxic events; Antalya Nappes; Black shales; Cenomanian Turonian boundary; Radiolarians; Taurides

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; BLACK SHALE; CENOMANIAN-TURONIAN BOUNDARY; MASS EXTINCTION; ORGANIC MATTER; RADIOLARIA;

ANTALYA NAPPE; TAURUS MOUNTAINS; TURKEY;

RADIOLARIA (PROTOZOANS);

EID: 0041326686     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0195-6671(03)00021-1     Document Type: Article

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