Environmental distribution of trace fossils in the Jurassic of Kachchh (western India)

Facies

Volumn , Issue 39, 1998, Pages 243-272

  Fürsich, Franz Theodor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Environments; Ichnofacies; India; Jurassic; Taxonomy; Trace fossils

Indexed keywords

JURASSIC; PALEOENVIRONMENT; TRACE FOSSIL;

INDIA;

ARENICOLITES; CRUZIANA; DIPLOCRATERION; OPHIOMORPHA NODOSA; RHIZOCORALLIUM; SKOLITHOS; TAENIDIUM; THALASSINOIDES; ZOOPHYCOS;

EID: 4243621101     PISSN: 01729179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02537019     Document Type: Article

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