Depth transect of an Upper Triassic (Rhaetian) reef from Gosau, Austria: Microfacies and community ecology

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 376, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-21

  Martindale, Rowan C ^a   Krystyn, Leopold ^b   Bottjer, David J ^a   Corsetti, Frank A ^a   Senowbari Daryan, Baba ^c   Martini, Rossana ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dachstein; Dachsteinriffkalk; Gosausee; Late Triassic; Reef; Rhaetian

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; CORAL REEF; DEPTH DETERMINATION; MICROFACIES; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; SPONGE; TRIASSIC;

AUSTRIA;

ANTHOZOA; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 84875909628     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2012.12.010     Document Type: Article

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