Long-period eccentricity control on sedimentary sequences in the continental Madrid Basin (middle Miocene, Spain)

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 289, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 220-231

  Abels, Hemmo A ^a   Aziz, Hayfaa Abdul ^a   Krijgsman, Wout ^a   Smeets, Sander J B ^a   Hilgen, Frederik J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

astronomical forcing; continental paleoenvironments; cyclostratigraphy; eccentricity; Madrid Basin; middle Miocene; sedimentary sequence

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL FORCING; CYCLOSTRATIGRAPHY; MIDDLE MIOCENE; PALEOENVIRONMENTS; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE;

ASTROPHYSICS; LIMESTONE; SOILS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; TIME SERIES;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

CLIMATE FORCING; CYCLOSTRATIGRAPHY; ECCENTRICITY; MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY; MIOCENE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; SILICICLASTIC DEPOSIT; SOIL PROFILE;

ARAGON; MADRID BASIN; SPAIN; TERUEL [ARAGON]; TERUEL BASIN;

EID: 72949099025     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2009.11.011     Document Type: Article

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