Lower Ordovician Leetse Formation in the North Estonian Klint area

Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences: Geology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 156-174

  Viira, Viive ^a   Mens, Kaisa ^a   Nemliher, Jüri ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Conodont biozonation; Estonia; Glauconite mineralogy; Grain size data; Leetse Formation; Ordovician

Indexed keywords

BIOZONATION; GLAUCONITE; GRAIN SIZE; ORDOVICIAN; SANDSTONE; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

BALTIC STATES; ESTONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33745570006     PISSN: 14060132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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