THE PERMIAN -TRIASSIC BOUNDARY, DEAD SEA, JORDAN: TRANSITIONAL ALLUVIAL TO MARINE DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCES AND BIOSTRATIGRAPHY

THE PERMIAN -TRIASSIC BOUNDARY, DEAD SEA, JORDAN: TRANSITIONAL ALLUVIAL TO MARINE DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCES AND BIOSTRATIGRAPHY

The Permian to Triassic transition in Jordan is characterised by a sequence boundary underlain by red-bed, alluvial lithofacies deposited in a humid-tropical climate by low-sinuosity rivers, and overlain by shallow marine siliciclastics with thin carbonates. The low-gradient alluvial floodplain was...

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Main Authors: JOHN H. POWELL, MICHAEL H. STEPHENSON, ALDA NICORA, ROBERTO RETTORI, LETIZIA M. BORLENGHI, MARIA CRISTINA PERRI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Milano 2016-10-01
Series:Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia
Subjects:
Permian-Triassic boundary
conodonts
foraminifera
palynomorphs
Jordan
Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/7671

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