Diplocraterion parallelum Torell, 1870, and other trace fossils from the Lower Triassic succession of the Drienok Nappe in the Western Carpathians, Slovakia

Bulletin of Geosciences

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 165-173

  Šimo, Vladimír ^a   Olšavský, Mário ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^b State Geological Institute of Dionyz Stur   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Diplocraterion parallelum; Lenticular bedding; Lower Triassic; Skolithos ichnofacies; Slovakia; Wavy bedding; Western Carpathians

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; ICHNOFACIES; STRATIGRAPHY; TRACE FOSSIL; TRIASSIC;

CARPATHIANS; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SLOVAKIA; WESTERN CARPATHIANS;

ARENICOLITES; DIPLOCRATERION; SKOLITHOS;

EID: 35848936920     PISSN: 12141119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3140/bull.geosci.2007.02.165     Document Type: Article

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