The Wenlock-Ludlow carbon isotope trend in the Vidukle core, Lithuania, and its relations with oceanic events

Geological Quarterly

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 223-234

  Martma, Tõnu ^a   Brazauskas, Antanas ^b   Kaljo, Dimitri ^a   Kaminskas, Donatas ^b   Musteikis, Petras ^b  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Carbon isotopes; Lithuania; Oceanic events; Sedimentary facies; Silurian

Indexed keywords

SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SILURIAN; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION;

ARIDA; BOHEMOGRAPTUS; MONOGRAPTUS; OZARKODINA; OZARKODINA CRISPA; POLYGNATHOIDES SILURICUS;

EID: 22744447759     PISSN: 16417291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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