More about the Ordovician-Silurian transition beds at Mirny Creek, Omulev Mountains, NE Russia: Carbon isotopes and conodonts;Lisandusi süsiniku isotoopide ja konodontide tundmisele Ordoviitsiumi ning Siluri piirikihtides Mirnõi oja paljandites Omulevi mägedes Kirde-Venemaal

Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 277-294

  Kaljo, Dimitri ^a   Männik, Peep ^a   Martma, Tõnu ^a   Nõlvak, Jaak ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Carbon isotopes; Conodonts; Graptolites; Hirnantian; Mirny Creek; NE Russia

Indexed keywords

ARGILLACEOUS DEPOSIT; BIODIVERSITY; BIOMARKER; CARBON ISOTOPE; CARBONATE ROCK; CONODONT; GRAPTOLITE; MICROFOSSIL; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SILTSTONE; SILURIAN; STRATIGRAPHIC BOUNDARY;

BURYATIA; OMULEV MOUNTAINS; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

NORMALOGRAPTUS EXTRAORDINARIUS;

EID: 84870263336     PISSN: 17364728     EISSN: 17367557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3176/earth.2012.4.07     Document Type: Article

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