Zechstein (Ca1) limestone-marl alternations from the North-Sudetic Basin, Poland: Depositional or diagenetic rhythms?

Geological Quarterly

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-14

  Biernacka, Julita ^a   Borysiuk, Katarzyna ^b   Raczyński, Paweł ^c  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b Pozna Radiocarbon Laboratory   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Carbonate diagenesis; Limestone marl alternations; Storm deposits; Zechstein

Indexed keywords

RHYTHMITE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SUDETES; WORLD;

EID: 18644382058     PISSN: 16417291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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