Paleoenvironmental model for Eocene foraminiferal limestones of the Adriatic carbonate platform (Istrian Peninsula)

Facies

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 61-75

  Ćosović, Vlasta ^a   Drobne, Katica ^b   Moro, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b ANTON MELIK GEOGRAPHICAL INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Carbonate Platform (Ramp); Istria; Microfacies; Middle Eocene; Orthophragminae

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE PLATFORM; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; EOCENE; FORAMINIFERA; LIMESTONE; PALEOENVIRONMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ISTRIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ALGAE; FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 2442555089     PISSN: 01729179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10347-004-0006-9     Document Type: Article

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