Facies distribution and coral-microbialite reef development on a low-energy carbonate ramp (Chay Peninsula, Kimmeridgian, western France)

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 205, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 14-33

  Olivier, Nicolas ^a   Pittet, Bernard ^a   Werner, Winfried ^b   Hantzpergue, Pierre ^a   Gaillard, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbonates; Coral microbialite reefs; Kimmeridgian; Nutrient; Ramp; Sea level changes; Siliciclastics

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE RAMP; CORAL REEF; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; KIMMERIDGIAN; MICROBIALITE; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENTATION; SILICICLASTIC DEPOSIT; WATER COLUMN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 41849143712     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2007.12.011     Document Type: Article

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