Re-evaluation of the Cablac Limestone at its type area, East Timor: Revision of the Miocene stratigraphy of Timor

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 366-378

  Haig, David W ^a   McCartain, Eujay W ^a   Keep, Myra ^a   Barber, Logan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Lower Miocene limestone; Neogene; Paleogeography; Quaternary; Stratigraphy; Timor

Indexed keywords

BRECCIA; CARBONATE ROCK; CONGLOMERATE; EMPLACEMENT; JURASSIC; LIMESTONE; LITHOLOGY; MIOCENE; NEOGENE; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; QUATERNARY; TECTONOSTRATIGRAPHY; TRIASSIC; UPLIFT;

ASIA; EURASIA; LESSER SUNDA ISLANDS; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SUNDA ISLES; TIMOR; TIMOR-LESTE;

EID: 49749112347     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2008.03.002     Document Type: Article

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