Reconstructing atoll-like mounds from the Frasnian of Belgium

Facies

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 313-326

  Boulvain, F ^a   Cornet, Pierre ^b   da Silva, Anne Christine ^a   Delaite, Gwenaël ^a   Demany, Bernard ^a   Humblet, Marc ^a   Renard, Marjorie ^a   Coen Aubert, Marie ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b TOTAL   (France)

^c ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Atolls; Belgium; Carbonate mounds; Eustasy; Facies; Frasnian; Reefs

Indexed keywords

ATOLL; EUSTACY; FACIES ANALYSIS; FRASNIAN; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; SEDIMENTATION;

BELGIUM; BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

ALGAE; ANTHOZOA; DENDROIDEA; PANTHERA LEO; PELMATOZOA; STROMATOPOROIDA; STROMATOPOROIDEA;

EID: 4544387612     PISSN: 01729179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10347-004-0014-9     Document Type: Article

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