Base of the Kiaman: Its definition and global stratigraphic significance

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 112, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1315-1341

  Opdyke, N D ^a   Roberts, J ^a   Claoue Long J ^a   Irving, E ^a   Jones, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Australia; Carboniferous; Chronology; Kiaman; Magnetostratigraphy; Paleomagnetism; Stratigraphy

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETISM; HEMATITE; IGNEOUS ROCKS; ISOTOPES; MAGNETITE; MAGNETIZATION; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; VOLCANOES;

AUSTRALIA; CARBONIFEROUS; CHRONOLOGY; KIAMAN; MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY; PALEOMAGNETISM;

STRATIGRAPHY;

CARBONIFEROUS; MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY; PALEOMAGNETISM; PERMIAN; STRATIGRAPHY;

AUSTRALIA; NEW ENGLAND OROGEN;

EID: 84879879857     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(2000)112<1315:BOTKID>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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