Stratigraphy and sedimentology of Neogene mammal bearing deposits in the Akkaşdaǧι area, Turkey

Geodiversitas

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 527-551

  Kazanci, Nizamettin ^a,b   Karadenizli, Levent ^c   Seyitoǧlu, Gürol ^a   Sen, Sevket ^d   Alçiçek, Mehmet C ^e   Varol, Baki ^a   Saraç, Gerçek ^f   Hakyemez, Yavuz ^f  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GEBZE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Mineral Res and Exploration   (Turkey)

^d MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^e PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f Natural History Museum   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Akka da Formation; Central Anatolia; Facies association; Late Miocene; Stratigraphy; Turkey

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA; ZANCLEA;

EID: 30444446497     PISSN: 12809659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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