Upper Cretaceous oceanic red beds (CORBs) in the Tethys: Occurrences, lithofacies, age, and environments

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 3-20

  Hu, Xiumian ^a   Jansa, Luba ^b   Wang, Chengshan ^c   Sarti, Massimo ^d   Bak, Krzysztof ^e   Wagreich, Michael ^f   Michalik, Jozef ^g   Soták, Ján ^g  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^d UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^e PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^g INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Oceanic red beds; Oxic environment; Sedimentology; Stratigraphy; Tethys; Upper Cretaceous

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; CRETACEOUS; LAND-SEA INTERACTION; PALEOENVIRONMENT; RED BED; TETHYS;

EID: 14244259745     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2004.11.011     Document Type: Article

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