Transition from carbonate platform to pelagic deposition (Mid Jurassic-Late Cretaceous), Vourinos Massif, Northern Greece

Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 345-355

  Carras, Nicolaos ^a   Fazzuoli, Milvio ^b   Photiades, Adonis ^a  

^a IGME   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbonate platform; Cretaceous; Greece; Jurassic; Laterite; Neptunian dyke; Ophiolites; Pelagic sediments; Radiolarites; Unconformity; Vourinos

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CARBONATE PLATFORM; JURASSIC-CRETACEOUS BOUNDARY; PELAGIC DEPOSIT; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VOURINOS; WESTERN MACEDONIA;

ALGAE; ANTHOZOA; ECHINODERMATA; FORAMINIFERA; NEPTUNIA; PORTLANDIA; RADIOLARIA (PROTOZOANS);

EID: 2942630855     PISSN: 00356883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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