The Bottom Current Sediments (Contourites) in the Upper Cretaceus Deep-Water Deposits in the Northeeastern Part of Žumberak (Croatia)

<div>The Upper Cretaceous deep marine deposits in NE parts of Žumberak</div><div>contain sediments deposited by bottom currents - muddy, sandy and</div><div>sandy-gravelly contourites. The complete (negative-positive) sequences</div><div>and incomplete (nega...

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Main Author: Ervin Mrinjek
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Language:English
Published: Croatian Geological Survey 2010-12-01
Series:Geologia Croatica
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Online Access:http://www.geologia-croatica.hr/ojs/index.php/GC/article/view/465
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spelling doaj-61f4b1b9aa6a43d3badfaf14046d2bc92020-11-25T02:47:39ZengCroatian Geological SurveyGeologia Croatica1330-030X1333-48752010-12-01450698610.4154/GC.1992.06367The Bottom Current Sediments (Contourites) in the Upper Cretaceus Deep-Water Deposits in the Northeeastern Part of Žumberak (Croatia)Ervin Mrinjek0Department of Geology and Palaeontology, Faculty of Science<div>The Upper Cretaceous deep marine deposits in NE parts of Žumberak</div><div>contain sediments deposited by bottom currents - muddy, sandy and</div><div>sandy-gravelly contourites. The complete (negative-positive) sequences</div><div>and incomplete (negative-positive) sequences have been observed.</div><div>Apart from the sediments that have been deposited by bottom currents,</div><div>several turbidite layers reworked by bottom currents occur.</div>http://www.geologia-croatica.hr/ojs/index.php/GC/article/view/465contouritescontour sequences: bottom currentsturbiditeshemipelagitesdeep-water depositsUpper CretaceousŽumberakDinarides.
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The Bottom Current Sediments (Contourites) in the Upper Cretaceus Deep-Water Deposits in the Northeeastern Part of Žumberak (Croatia)
Geologia Croatica
contourites
contour sequences: bottom currents
turbidites
hemipelagites
deep-water deposits
Upper Cretaceous
Žumberak
Dinarides.
author_facet Ervin Mrinjek
author_sort Ervin Mrinjek
title The Bottom Current Sediments (Contourites) in the Upper Cretaceus Deep-Water Deposits in the Northeeastern Part of Žumberak (Croatia)
title_short The Bottom Current Sediments (Contourites) in the Upper Cretaceus Deep-Water Deposits in the Northeeastern Part of Žumberak (Croatia)
title_full The Bottom Current Sediments (Contourites) in the Upper Cretaceus Deep-Water Deposits in the Northeeastern Part of Žumberak (Croatia)
title_fullStr The Bottom Current Sediments (Contourites) in the Upper Cretaceus Deep-Water Deposits in the Northeeastern Part of Žumberak (Croatia)
title_full_unstemmed The Bottom Current Sediments (Contourites) in the Upper Cretaceus Deep-Water Deposits in the Northeeastern Part of Žumberak (Croatia)
title_sort bottom current sediments (contourites) in the upper cretaceus deep-water deposits in the northeeastern part of žumberak (croatia)
publisher Croatian Geological Survey
series Geologia Croatica
issn 1330-030X
1333-4875
publishDate 2010-12-01
description <div>The Upper Cretaceous deep marine deposits in NE parts of Žumberak</div><div>contain sediments deposited by bottom currents - muddy, sandy and</div><div>sandy-gravelly contourites. The complete (negative-positive) sequences</div><div>and incomplete (negative-positive) sequences have been observed.</div><div>Apart from the sediments that have been deposited by bottom currents,</div><div>several turbidite layers reworked by bottom currents occur.</div>
topic contourites
contour sequences: bottom currents
turbidites
hemipelagites
deep-water deposits
Upper Cretaceous
Žumberak
Dinarides.
url http://www.geologia-croatica.hr/ojs/index.php/GC/article/view/465
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