Late Mesozoic stratigraphy in western Liaoning, China: A review

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 4-6, 2006, Pages 205-217

  Jiang, Baoyu ^a   Sha, Jingeng ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Late Mesozoic; Stratigraphy; Western Liaoning

Indexed keywords

LITHOLOGY; MESOZOIC; PALEONTOLOGY; STRATIGRAPHY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HEILONGJIANG; LIAONING;

EID: 33751323412     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2005.07.006     Document Type: Review

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