Vascular plant biomarkers as proxies for palaeoflora and palaeoclimatic changes at the Dogger/Malm transition of the Paris Basin (France)

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 610-625

  Hautevelle, Yann ^a,b   Michels, Raymond ^a   Malartre, Fabrice ^a   Trouiller, Alain ^b  

^a CRPG CNRS   (France)

^b ANDRA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAYSTONES; PALAEOCLIMATIC CHANGES; PALAEOFLORA;

ARID REGIONS; BIOMARKERS; GEOCHEMISTRY; MINERALOGY;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIOMARKER; CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONIFEROUS TREE; DATA; JURASSIC; MINERALOGY; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOBOTANY; PALEOCLIMATE; VASCULAR PLANT;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; LONDON BASIN; PARIS BASIN; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

CONIFEROPHYTA; PINACEAE; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 33646101257     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2005.12.010     Document Type: Article

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