Discovery of the oldest (upper Ladinian to middle Carnian) radiolarian assemblages from the Bornova Flysch Zone in western Turkey : Implications for the evolution of the Neotethyan Izmir-Ankara ocean

Ofioliti

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 131-150

  Tekin, U Kagan ^a,b   Göncüoglu, M Cemal ^a,b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy; Late ladinian; Middle carnian; Neotethys; Ophiolitic m lange; Radiolarians; Turkey

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CARBONATE PLATFORM; CARNIAN; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; LADINIAN; MELANGE; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; OPHIOLITE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; RADIOLARIA; TAXONOMY;

EURASIA; TURKEY;

PSEUDOSTYLOSPHAERA; RADIOLARIA (PROTOZOANS);

EID: 67650615246     PISSN: None     EISSN: 03912612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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