Strontium isotope ratios of the Eastern Paratethys during the Mio-Pliocene transition; Implications for interbasinal connectivity

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 292, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 123-131

  Vasiliev, Iuliana ^a   Reichart, Gert Jan ^b   Davies, Gareth R ^c   Krijgsman, Wout ^a   Stoica, Marius ^d  

^a Palaeomagnetic Laboratory 'Fort Hoofddijk'   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

87Sr 86Sr; Dacian basin; Lago Mare; Paratethys; Pliocene

Indexed keywords

BLACK SEA; CASPIAN SEA; CENTRAL EUROPE; CLIMATIC PROCESS; DIAGENETICS; FRESH WATER; LAGO MARE; MESSINIAN SALINITY CRISIS; MIOCENE; OCEAN WATER; OPEN OCEAN; PALAEOENVIRONMENT; PARATETHYS; PLIOCENE; RIVER WATER; STRONTIUM ANALYSIS; STRONTIUM ISOTOPES; SUBBASINS;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPES; OCEANOGRAPHY; WATER;

STRONTIUM;

DEPOSITION; DIAGENESIS; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MIOCENE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PARATETHYS; PLIOCENE; SALINITY; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE;

ASIA; BLACK SEA; CASPIAN SEA; DNIEPER RIVER; PANNONIAN BASIN;

MOLLUSCA; OSTRACODA; PARATETHYS;

EID: 77249162124     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2010.01.027     Document Type: Article

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