New data on Mesozoic Radiolaria of Serbia and Bosnia, and implications for the age and evolution of oceanic volcanic rocks in the Central and Northern Balkans

Lithos

Volumn 108, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 72-105

  Vishnevskaya, V S ^a   Djeric, N ^b   Zakariadze, G S ^c  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Bosnia; Mesozoic; Palaeogeography; Radiolaria; Serbia

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SLOPE; CRETACEOUS; MESOZOIC; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; RADIOLARIA; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; STRATIGRAPHY; VOLCANIC ROCK;

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SERBIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

CONIACIAN; FORAMINIFERA; HEDBERGELLA; RADIOLARIA (PROTOZOANS); VISOKA;

EID: 59949090244     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2008.10.015     Document Type: Article

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