A palynological zonation for the Cenozoic of the Llanos and Llanos Foothills of Colombia

Palynology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 46-84

  Jaramillo, Carlos A ^a   Rueda, Milton ^b   Torres, Vladimir ^c  

^a SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^b Paleoflora Ltd   (Colombia)

^c ECOPETROL S A   (Colombia)

Author keywords

biostratigraphy; Cenozoic; pollen; South America; tropics; zonation

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CALIBRATION; CARBON ISOTOPE; CENOZOIC; CORRELATION; FACIES; FORAMINIFERA; FOSSIL RECORD; HYDROCARBON; OPTIMIZATION; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALYNOLOGY; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; TIMESCALE; ZONATION;

COLOMBIA;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 79957630117     PISSN: 01916122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01916122.2010.515069     Document Type: Article

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