Taphonomy of Early Permian benthic assemblages (Carnic Alps, Austria): Carbonate dissolution versus biogenic carbonate precipitation

Facies

Volumn 51, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 522-540

  Sanders, Diethard ^a   Krainer, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Calcium carbonate dissolution; Carbonate budget; Permian; Southern Alps; Taphonomy

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; PERMIAN; TAPHONOMY;

ALPS; CARNIC ALPS; EASTERN ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE;

ALGAE; FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 29944438180     PISSN: 01729179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10347-005-0065-6     Document Type: Article

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