From Tethys to Eastern Paratethys: Oligocene depositional environments, paleoecology and paleobiogeography of the Thrace Basin (NW Turkey)

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 183-200

  Islamoǧlu, Yeşim ^a   Harzhauser, Mathias ^b   Gross, Martin ^c   Jiménez Moreno, Gonzalo ^d,e   Coric, Stjepan ^f   Kroh, Andreas ^b   Rögl, Fred ^b   van der Made, Jan ^g  

^a GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF MINERAL RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION   (Turkey)

^b NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM WIEN   (Austria)

^c Landesmuseum Joanneum   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^f ZAMG Zentralanstalt fuer Meteorologie und Geodynamik   (Austria)

^g MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Early Oligocene; Eastern Paratethys; Paleobiogeography; Paleoecology; Rupelian; Solenovian; Western Tethys

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE PLATFORM; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; MANGROVE; OLIGOCENE; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PALYNOLOGY; RECONSTRUCTION; RUPELIAN; TAXONOMY; TETHYS;

THRACE BASIN;

AVICENNIA; MAMMALIA; MOLLUSCA; PARATETHYS;

EID: 77952885730     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-008-0378-0     Document Type: Article

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