Milankovitch and sub-Milankovitch cycles of the early Triassic Daye Formation, South China and their geochronological and paleoclimatic implications

Gondwana Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 748-759

  Wu, Huaichun ^a,b   Zhang, Shihong ^a   Feng, Qinglai ^c   Jiang, Ganqing ^d   Li, Haiyan ^a   Yang, Tianshui ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Daye Formation; Early Triassic; Milankovitch cycles; South China; Sub Milankovitch cycles

Indexed keywords

BIOZONATION; CARBONATE PLATFORM; CYCLOSTRATIGRAPHY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LIMESTONE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MARL; MILANKOVITCH CYCLE; MUDSTONE; PALEOCLIMATE; PERMIAN; TRIASSIC;

CHINA; HUBEI;

EID: 84863866498     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2011.12.003     Document Type: Article

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