Do red beds indicate paleoclimatic conditions?: A Permian case study

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 228, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 305-319

  Sheldon, Nathan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Monsoon; Paleoclimate; Paleosols; Permian; Sardinia

Indexed keywords

MONSOON; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOSOL; PERMIAN; RED BED;

VIOLA (ANGIOSPERM); VIOLACEAE;

EID: 27744479971     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2005.06.009     Document Type: Article

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