Stratigraphy and larger foraminifera of the eocene shallow-marine and olistostromal units of the Southern Part of the Thrace Basin, NW Turkey;Trakya havzası güneyi eosen sıǧ-denizel ve olistostromal birimlerinin stratigrafisi ve bentik foraminiferleri (kb türkiye)

Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 27-77

  Özcan, Ercan ^a   Less, György ^b   Okay, Aral I ^a   Báldi Beke, Mária ^c   Kollányi, Katalin ^c   Omer Yilmaz I ^d  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISKOLC   (Hungary)

^c GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF HUNGARY   (Hungary)

^d MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Benthic foraminifera; Biometry; Biostratigraphy; Southern thrace; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; BIOMETRY; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CARBONATE; EOCENE; FLYSCH; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; LIMESTONE; OLISTOLITH; OLISTOSTROME; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TAXONOMY; TRANSGRESSION;

THRACE; TURKEY;

ALGAE; ALVEOLINIDAE; ANTHOZOA; ASSILINA; ASTERIGERINA; ASTEROCYCLINA; BARTONIA; DISCOCYCLINA; FORAMINIFERA; HETEROSTEGINA; LINDERINA; NUMMULITES; NUMMULITIDAE; OPERCULINA (FORAMINIFERIDA); ORBITOCLYPEUS; ORBITOLINA; PELLATISPIRA; PENEROPLIS; PLANORBULINA; SPHAEROGYPSINA;

EID: 77950572326     PISSN: 13000985     EISSN: 1303619X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/yer-0902-11     Document Type: Article

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