Facies analysis and correlation of high-order sequences in middle-outer ramp successions: Variations in exported carbonate on basin-wide δ13Ccarb (Kimmeridgian, NE Spain)

Sedimentology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1253-1275

  Bádenas, Beatriz ^a   Aurell, Marc ^a   Gröcke, Darren R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carbon isotopes; Carbonate ramp; Cyclicity; Jurassic; Kimmeridgian; Sea level

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; CARBONATE RAMP; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; FACIES ANALYSIS; JURASSIC; KIMMERIDGIAN; SEDIMENTATION; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; SUCCESSION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 33745282108     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: 13653091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3091.2005.00740.x     Document Type: Article

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