The Ellipsactinia Limestones of the Marsica area (Central Apennines): A reference zonation model for Upper Jurassic Intra-Tethys reef complexes

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 233, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 69-87

  Rusciadelli, G ^a   Ricci, C ^a   Lathuiliere B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b CRPG CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Central Apennines; Corals; Ellipsactinia Limestones; Late Jurassic; Reef zonation; Stromatoporoids

Indexed keywords

APENNINES; CORALS; ELLIPSACTINIA LIMESTONES; JURASSIC; STROMATOPOROIDS;

LIMESTONE;

REEFS;

BIOTA; CARBONATE PLATFORM; CORAL REEF; JURASSIC; LIMESTONE; RELIEF; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE; TETHYS;

ABRUZZI; APENNINES; ITALY; MARSICA;

ANTHOZOA; CHAETETIDAE; STROMATOPOROIDA;

EID: 78650593274     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2010.10.011     Document Type: Article

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