The Messinian -Zanclean boundary in the Northern Apennine

Stratigraphy

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 307-322

  Gennari, Rocco ^a   Iaccarino, Silvia Maria ^a   Di Stefano, Agata ^b   Sturiale, Gioconda ^b   Cipollari, Paola ^c   Manzi, Vinicio ^a   Roveri, Marco ^a   Cosentino, Domenico ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^c Department of Geological Sciences ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; MESSINIAN; PLIOCENE; SEA SURFACE SALINITY; SEQUENCE BOUNDARY; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION;

AGRIGENTO; APENNINES; ERACLEA MINOA; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SICILY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EMILIA; NEOGLOBOQUADRINA ACOSTAENSIS; ZANCLEA;

EID: 58249088927     PISSN: 00262803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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