Carbon isotope stratigraphy of the basal Zechstein (Lopingian) strata in Northern Poland and its global correlation

Geological Quarterly

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 285-298

  Peryt, Tadeusz Marek ^a   Durakiewicz, Tomasz ^b   Kotarba, Maciej J ^c   Oszczepalski, Sławomir ^a   Peryt, Danuta ^d  

^a POLISH GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^d INSTITUTE OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Carbon Isotope Stratigraphy; Kupferschiefer; Upper Permian; Zechstein

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; DOLOMITE; GUADALUPIAN; LIMESTONE; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; STRATIGRAPHY; ZECHSTEIN;

POLAND;

EID: 84859644374     PISSN: 16417291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7306/gq.1022     Document Type: Article

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