Sedimentary record of impact events in Spain

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 356, Issue , 2002, Pages 551-562

  Díaz Martínez, Enrique ^a   Sanz Rubio, Enrique ^a   Martínez Frías, Jesús ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METEORITES; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

BAY OF BISCAY; BETIC CORDILLERA; CRETACEOUS-TERTIARY BOUNDARY; IMPACT EVENTS; METEORITE IMPACT; PALEOCENE-EOCENE BOUNDARIES; SEDIMENTARY RECORDS; SEDIMENTARY UNITS;

METEOR IMPACTS;

CALLOVIAN; CRETACEOUS-PALEOGENE BOUNDARY; METEORITE; OXFORDIAN; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAY OF BISCAY; PYRENEES; SPAIN;

EID: 66149169543     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2356-6.551     Document Type: Article

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