The marine Permian of East and Northeast Asia: an overview of biostratigraphy, palaeobiogeography and palaeogeographical implications

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 175-206

  Shi, G R ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Biostratigraphy; East Asia; Northeast Asia; Palaeogeography; Permian

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; FAUNA; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOLATITUDE; PERMIAN; PLATE TECTONICS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; IWATE; JAPAN; KITAKAMI MOUNTAINS; MONGOLIA; PRIMORYE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TOHOKU;

EID: 33645909554     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2005.11.004     Document Type: Article

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