Carbonate production by rudist bivalves. The record of Late Barremian requieniid communities from Provence (SE France)

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 234, Issue 2-4, 2006, Pages 239-257

  Masse, Jean Pierre ^a   Fenerci Masse, Mükerrem ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Carbonate production; Communities; Early Cretaceous; Rudists; SE France

Indexed keywords

BARREMIAN; BIVALVE; CARBONATE; CYCLOSTRATIGRAPHY; GEOLOGICAL RECORD; SKELETAL REMAINS;

BOUCHES-DU-RHONE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; MARSEILLES; PROVENCE-ALPES-COTE D'AZUR; WESTERN EUROPE;

ANTHOZOA; BIVALVIA;

EID: 33747891297     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2005.10.010     Document Type: Article

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