Upper triassic and middle jurassic radiolarians from the ophiolitic mélange of the Dinaridic Ophiolite Belt, SW Serbia

Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen

Volumn 253, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 293-311

  Gawlick, Hans Jürgen ^a   Sudar, Milan ^b   Suzuki, Hisashi ^c   Derić, Nevenka ^b   Missoni, Sigrid ^a   Lein, Richard ^d   Jovanović, Divna ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEOBEN   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c Otani University   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^e Geological Institute of Serbia   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Dinarides; Dinaridic Ophiolite Belt; Sjenica m lange; Stratigraphy; Tethys Ocean; Trench fill

Indexed keywords

JURASSIC; MELANGE; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; OPHIOLITE; RADIOLARIA; TRIASSIC;

SERBIA;

RADIOLARIA (PROTOZOANS);

EID: 77951481849     PISSN: 00777749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0077-7749/2009/0253-0293     Document Type: Article

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