Architecture and facies differentiation within a Middle Miocene carbonate platform, Ermenek, Mut Basin, southern Turkey

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 329, Issue , 2010, Pages 265-290

  Janson, X ^a,b,c   van Buchem, F S P ^a,d   Dromart, G ^e   Eichenseer, H T ^b   Dellamonica, X ^b   Boichard, R ^b   Bonnaffe, F ^c,f   Eberli, G ^f  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^b CSTJF   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^d Maersk Oil Qatar   (Qatar)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE PLATFORM; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; EUSTACY; FACIES; MIOCENE; PROGRADATION; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; STRATIGRAPHIC BOUNDARY; TRANSGRESSION-REGRESSION CYCLE;

ERMENEK BASIN; MUT BASIN; TURKEY;

ANTHOZOA; BRYOZOA; ECHINODERMATA; FORAMINIFERA; MOLLUSCA; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 77955986319     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP329.11     Document Type: Article

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