Strategies for assessing Early-Middle (Pliensbachian-Aalenian) Jurassic cyclochronologies

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 357, Issue 1757, 1999, Pages 1831-1859

  Hinnov, Linda A ^a   Park, Jeffrey J ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromostratigraphy; Cyclostratigraphy; Frequency modulation; Jurassic; Orbital forcing; Palaeoclimate

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346338415     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1999.0403     Document Type: Article

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