Calcrete and palustrine assemblages on a distal alluvial-floodplain: A response to local subsidence (Miocene of the Duero basin, Spain)

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 177, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 253-270

  Huerta, Pedro ^a   Armenteros, Ildefonso ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Calcrete; Duero basin; Miocene; Palustrine; Spain; Subsidence

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; CALCRETE; FLOODPLAIN; MIOCENE; SUBSIDENCE;

DUERO BASIN; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 20444425808     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2005.03.007     Document Type: Article

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