Facies and depositional environments of the Nida Gypsum deposits (Middle Miocene, Carpathian Foredeep, southern Poland)

Kwartalnik Geologiczny

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 405-428

  Ba̧bel, Maciej ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Alabasters; Badenian; Carpathian Foredeep; Evaporites; Facies analysis; Microbialites; Sedimentary structures; Selenites

Indexed keywords

BADENIAN; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; EVAPORITE; FACIES; FORELAND BASIN; GYPSUM; MIOCENE; SHALLOW WATER;

POLAND;

EID: 0343673979     PISSN: 00235873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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