Ichnology of the Alfarcito Member (Santa Rosita Formation) of northwestern Argentina: Animal-substrate interactions in a lower Paleozoic wave-dominated shallow sea

Ameghiniana

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 641-668

  Mángano, M Gabriela ^a   Buatois, Luis A ^a   Muñiz Guinea, Fernando ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Argentina; Ichnology; Lower Paleozoic; Tempestites; Trace fossils; Wave dominated

Indexed keywords

ICHNOLOGY; PALEOZOIC; SHALLOW WATER;

ARGENTINA; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPHYCUS; BERGAUERIA; CRUZIANA; CRUZIANA PROBLEMATICA; DIPLICHNITES; GYROLITHES; PALAEOPHYCUS TUBULARIS; PLANOLITES; ROSITA; RUSOPHYCUS; SKOLITHOS; SKOLITHOS LINEARIS;

EID: 27944453487     PISSN: 00027014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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