Strontium-isotope stratigraphy of Upper Cretaceous platform carbonates of the island of Brač (Adriatic Sea, Croatia): Implications for global correlation of platform evolution and biostratigraphy

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 741-756

  Steuber, Thomas ^a   Korbar, Tvrtko ^b   Jelaska, Vladimir ^c   Gušić, Ivan ^c  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b Institute of Geology   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adriatic Dinaridic carbonate platform; Benthic foraminifers; Cretaceous Tertiary boundary; Numerical ages; Rudist bivalves; Strontium isotope stratigraphy; Upper Cretaceous

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CARBONATE PLATFORM; CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; CRETACEOUS; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION;

ADRIATIC COAST [CROATIA]; CROATIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

BIVALVIA; CONIACIAN; FORAMINIFERA; HERE (GASTROPOD);

EID: 29244457580     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: 1095998X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2005.04.004     Document Type: Article

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