A complementary section for the proposed Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) global stratotype: The Almonacid de la Cuba section (Spain)

Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 133-152

  Comas Rengifo, M J ^a   Arias, C ^a   Gomez J J ^a   Goy, A ^a   Herrero, C ^a   Osete, M L ^a   Palencia, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ammonites; Biostratigraphy; Brachiopods; Complementary Global Stratotype Section and Point; Foraminifera; Geochemistry; Lower Jurassic; Magnetostratigraphy; Ostracodes; Spain

Indexed keywords

AMMONITE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; BIOZONATION; BRACHIOPOD; FORAMINIFERA; GEOLOGICAL RECORD; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY; OSTRACOD; PALEOTEMPERATURE; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; STRATOTYPE; TOARCIAN;

SPAIN;

AMMONOIDEA; BRACHIOPODA; DACTYLIOCERAS; FORAMINIFERA; OSTRACODA; PLEUROCERAS;

EID: 77951804302     PISSN: 08695938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0869593810020036     Document Type: Article

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