Chapter 5 Continental Sequence Stratigraphy and Continental Carbonates

Developments in Sedimentology

Volumn 62, Issue C, 2010, Pages 215-273

  Hanneman, Debra L ^a   Wideman, Charles J ^b  

^a Whitehall Geogroup Inc   (United States)

^b MONTANA TECH OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

calcic paleosol; calcrete; continental sequence stratigraphy; pedocomplex; sequence boundary markers

Indexed keywords

EID: 71049171298     PISSN: 00704571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0070-4571(09)06205-0     Document Type: Review

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