The regional record of Albian oceanic anoxic events at the Apulian Platform Margin (Gargano Promontory, southern Italy)

Revue de Micropaleontologie

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 239-251

  Luciani, Valeria ^a   Cobianchi, Miriam ^b   Fabbri, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Albian; Apulian platform; Calcareous nannofossils; Oceanic anoxic events; Planktonic foraminifera; Southern Italy

Indexed keywords

ALBIAN; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BASIN; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; BLACK SHALE; CARBONATE PLATFORM; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; EUTROPHICATION; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; ORGANIC MATTER; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GARGANO PROMONTORY; ITALY; PUGLIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; UMBRIA-MARCHE BASIN;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 34548823246     PISSN: 00351598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revmic.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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