Planktonic foraminiferal biostratigraphy of the Late Eocene and Oligocene in the Palmyride area, Syria

Geologia Croatica

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-39

  Hernitz Kučenjak, Morana ^a   Premec Fućek, Vlasta ^a   Slavković, Renata ^a   Mesić, Ivan A ^a  

^a INA Industrija Nafte d d   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy; Late Eocene; Oligocene; Palmyride area; Planktonic foraminifera; Syria

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; EOCENE; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; OLIGOCENE; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA;

ASIA; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST; SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC;

CHILOGUEMBELINIDAE; FORAMINIFERA; GLOBIGERINIDAE; HANTKENINIDAE;

EID: 33845604669     PISSN: 1330030X     EISSN: 13334875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4154/GC.2006.02     Document Type: Article

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