Evaluation of methods for retrieving foraminifera from indurated carbonates: Application to the Jurassic spongiolithic limestone lithofacies of the Prebetic Zone (South Spain)

Micropaleontology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 307-312

  Reolid, Matías ^a   Herrero, Concha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE ROCK; EXTRACTION METHOD; FORAMINIFERA; JURASSIC; MICROFOSSIL; THIN SECTION;

BETIC CORDILLERA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; WORLD;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 12444262283     PISSN: 00262803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/50.3.307     Document Type: Article

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