THE RUDISTS OF SOUTHERN ISTRIA - AN EXAMPLE OF ENVIRONMENTALLY INDUCED SUCCESSION WITHIN SANTONIAN LIMESTONES

Rudist bivalves thrived commonly in the shallow carbonate platforms of the Cretaceous Tethyan realm. The presence of two vertically separated Rudist assemblages along two well preserved Upper Cretaceous sections of cape Mrlera (southern part of the Istrian peninsula) is interpreted as environmentall...

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Main Authors: ALAN MORO, VLASTA COSOVIC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Milano 2000-03-01
Series:Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia
Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/5390