The apparent paradox of abundant foramol facies in low latitudes: Their environmental significance and effect on platform development

Earth-Science Reviews

Volumn 69, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 133-168

  Wilson, Moyra E J ^a,b   Vecsei, A ^a,b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Foramol facies; Low latitude; Platform development

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE PLATFORM; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; SEDIMENTATION;

ASIA; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; WORLD;

EID: 11344258432     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2004.08.003     Document Type: Article

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