The Bathonian-Callovian boundary in the Middle Jurassic sediments of Jaisalmer Basin, Western Rajasthan

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 79-89

  Jain, Sreepat ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bathonian Callovian boundary; Jaisalmer Basin; Kuldhar section; Middle Jurassic; Western Rajasthan

Indexed keywords

AMMONITE; BATHONIAN; CALLOVIAN; OUTCROP; SEDIMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; JAISALMER BASIN; RAJASTHAN; SOUTH ASIA;

MACROCEPHALITES;

EID: 34548548754     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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