Stratigraphy and deposition of Lower Cretaceous condensed deposits in the Maritime Alps (Nice arc, SE France)

Bollettino della Societa Geologica Italiana

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-24

  Decarlis, Alessandro ^a   Lualdi, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbonate platform; Early cretaceous; French maritime alps; Glauconite; Hardground; Phosphorite

Indexed keywords

EID: 41849145360     PISSN: 00378763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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