Shallow-water aragonite recorded in bundles of limestone-marl alternations - The Upper Jurassic of SW Germany

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 164, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 191-202

  Munnecke, Axel ^a   Westphal, Hildegard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aragonite; Bundles; Couplets; Jurassic; Limestone; Marl

Indexed keywords

ARAGONITE; JURASSIC; LIMESTONE; MARL; PALEOENVIRONMENT; RHYTHMITE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

EID: 1542288267     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2003.10.002     Document Type: Article

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