Comparison of Permian palynological assemblages from the Junggar and Tarim Basins and their phytoprovincial significance

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 136, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 181-207

  Zhu, Huai Cheng ^a,b   Ouyang, Shu ^a   Zhan, Jia Zhen ^c   Wang, Zhi ^c  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION   (China)

Author keywords

China; Junggar; Palynology; Permian; Phytoprovincialism; Tarim; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL COLLISION; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALYNOLOGY; PERMIAN;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JUNGGAR BASIN; TARIM BASIN; WORLD; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 25444469968     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2005.07.001     Document Type: Article

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