Marine carbonate systems in the sarmatian (middle miocene) of the central paratethys: The Zsámbék Basin of Hungary

Sedimentology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1728-1750

  Cornée, Jean Jacques ^a   Moissette, Pierre ^b   Saint martin, Jean Paul ^c   Kázmér, Miklós ^d   Tóth, Emoke ^d   Görög, Ágnes ^d   Dulai, Alfréd ^e   Müller, Pál ^f  

^a UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^d EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^e DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY   (Hungary)

^f GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF HUNGARY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Buildups; Carbonates; Hungary; Miocene; Oolites; Paratethys

Indexed keywords

BADENIAN; BIOCLASTIC SEDIMENT; CARBONATE RAMP; CARBONATE SYSTEM; LAGOONAL SEDIMENTATION; MARINE SEDIMENT; OOLITE; PARATETHYS; PROGRADATION; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; HUNGARY;

BRYOZOA; MOLLUSCA; NUBECULARIIDAE; OSTRACODA; PARATETHYS; SERPULIDAE;

EID: 70350110453     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: 13653091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3091.2009.01055.x     Document Type: Article

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