Stratigraphy of the type maastrichtian - a synthesis

Scripta Geologica

Volumn , Issue SPEC.ISS.8, 2012, Pages 5-32

  Jagt, J W M ^a   Jagt Yazykova, E A ^b  

^a NATUURHISTORISCH MUSEUM MAASTRICHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OPOLE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Late cretaceous; Localities; Maastrichtian; Stratigraphy; Type area

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CRETACEOUS; MAASTRICHTIAN; STRATIGRAPHY; STRATOTYPE; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE;

BELEMNELLA; BELEMNELLA SUMENSIS; BELEMNITELLA; FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 84859029503     PISSN: 03757587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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