The stratigraphy of the Neogene-Quaternary succession in the southwest Netherlands from the Schelphoek borehole (42G4-11/42G0022) - A sequence-stratigraphic approach

Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 317-332

  Slupik, A A ^a   Wesselingh, F P ^b   Janse, A C ^b   Reumer, J W F ^a,c  

^a Natuurhistorisch Museum Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

^b NATURALIS BIODIVERSITY CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Neogene; Netherlands; North Sea Basin; Quaternary; Schelphoek; Stratigraphy

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL; MAMMAL; NEOGENE; OCEAN BASIN; QUATERNARY; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; TIDAL CHANNEL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; NORTH SEA; WESTERN EUROPE;

MAMMALIA; ZANCLEA;

EID: 38549083574     PISSN: 00167746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016774600023556     Document Type: Article

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