Selenite-gypsum microbialite facies and sedimentary evolution of the Badenian evaporite basin of the northern Carpathian Foredeep

Acta Geologica Polonica

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 187-210

  Babel, Maciej ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Carpathian Foredeep; Debris flow; Eutrophic; Evaporites; Facies analysis; Gypsum microbialites; Miocene; Oligotrophic; Salina basin; Selenites

Indexed keywords

BASIN FILL; EVAPORITE;

CARPATHIAN FOREDEEP; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 17144398601     PISSN: 00015709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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