The floating astronomical time scale for the terrestrial Late Cretaceous Qingshankou Formation from the Songliao Basin of Northeast China and its stratigraphic and paleoclimate implications

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 278, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 308-323

  Wu, Huaichun ^a,b   Zhang, Shihong ^a   Jiang, Ganqing ^c   Huang, Qinghua ^d  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b China University of Geosciences in Beijing   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^d DAQING OILFIELD CO LTD   (China)

Author keywords

astronomical time scale (ATS); lacustrine anoxic event 1 (LAE1); Late Cretaceous; Milankovitch cycles; Songliao Basin

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL TIME SCALE (ATS); LACUSTRINE ANOXIC EVENT 1 (LAE1); LATE CRETACEOUS; MILANKOVITCH CYCLES; SONGLIAO BASIN;

ASTROPHYSICS; CLIMATE CHANGE; FIRE HAZARDS; GAMMA RAYS; OIL FIELDS; OIL SHALE; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RADIOACTIVITY LOGGING; SHALE OIL; STRATIGRAPHY; WEATHERING;

OIL WELL LOGGING;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CRETACEOUS; CYCLOSTRATIGRAPHY; MILANKOVITCH CYCLE; MUDSTONE; ORGANIC CARBON; PALEOCLIMATE; SOURCE ROCK;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SONGLIAO BASIN;

CONIACIAN;

EID: 60649101797     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2008.12.016     Document Type: Article

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