Strontium-isotope stratigraphy as a constraint on the age of condensed levels: Examples from the Jurassic of the Subbetic Zone (southern Spain)

Sedimentology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-29

  Nieto, Luis M ^a   Ruiz Ortiz, Pedro A ^a   Rey, Javier ^a   Benito, Ma Isabel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Condensed level; Pliensbachian; Reworking; Sr isotope stratigraphy; Subbetic Zone

Indexed keywords

BELEMNITE; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CARBONATE PLATFORM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; DATING METHOD; FOSSIL; GEOCHEMISTRY; JURASSIC; PETROGRAPHY; PLIENSBACHIAN; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

BELEMNOIDEA;

EID: 38049145749     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: 13653091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3091.2007.00891.x     Document Type: Article

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