Strontium isotope stratigraphy in the upper Cenomanian shallow-water carbonates of the southern Apennines: Short-term perturbations of marine 87Sr/86Sr during the oceanic anoxic event 2

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 261, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 15-29

  Frijia, Gianluca ^a   Parente, Mariano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbon isotope stratigraphy; Cenomanian Turonian boundary (CTB); Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 (OAE 2); Shallow water carbonates; Southern Apennines; Strontium isotope stratigraphy

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CARBONATE; CENOMANIAN; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; DEEP WATER; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GLOBAL WARMING; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; SHALLOW WATER; STRATIGRAPHY; STRONTIUM; TURONIAN; VOLCANISM; WATER COLUMN;

APENNINES; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

AMMONOIDEA;

EID: 41549133603     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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