Reef building and carbonate production modes in the west-central Tethys during the Cenozoic
Changing components, rock textures, lithofacies, platform types and architecture throughout
time are unique characteristics of carbonate rocks. Characterizing these attributes has been …
time are unique characteristics of carbonate rocks. Characterizing these attributes has been …
Decoding depositional sequences in carbonate systems: Concepts vs experience
L Pomar, BU Haq - Global and Planetary Change, 2016 - Elsevier
Efficacy of sequence stratigraphic concepts in siliciclastic systems has been proven by
successful applications in both academia and the industry over the past four decades …
successful applications in both academia and the industry over the past four decades …
Response of large benthic foraminifera to climate and local changes: Implications for future carbonate production
Large benthic foraminifera are major carbonate components in tropical carbonate platforms,
important carbonate producers, stratigraphic tools and powerful bioindicators (proxies) of …
important carbonate producers, stratigraphic tools and powerful bioindicators (proxies) of …
Carbonate ramp evolution during the late Oligocene (Chattian), Salento Peninsula, southern Italy
Oligocene carbonate ramps and platforms are widespread and though they are important
carbonate reservoirs, detailed studies on the facies organization, platform type and internal …
carbonate reservoirs, detailed studies on the facies organization, platform type and internal …
Facies analysis and palaeoenvironmental interpretation of the late Oligocene Attard Member (lower Coralline Limestone Formation), Malta
The Oligocene represents a key interval during which coralline algae became dominant on
carbonate ramps and luxuriant coral reefs emerged on a global scale. So far, few studies …
carbonate ramps and luxuriant coral reefs emerged on a global scale. So far, few studies …
Impact of carbonate producing biota on platform architecture: insights from Miocene examples of the Mediterranean region
Different types of carbonate platforms formed in the Mediterranean during the Miocene: low-
angle homoclinal-types of ramp, distally steepened ramps, flat-topped platforms and reef …
angle homoclinal-types of ramp, distally steepened ramps, flat-topped platforms and reef …
Palaeoenvironment of the Miocene Pirabas Formation mixed carbonate–siliciclastic deposits, Northern Brazil: Insights from skeletal assemblages
Abstract The Bragantina Platform is an onshore basin of the Brazilian equatorial margin,
including the Pirabas Formation, the youngest bioclastic-dominated formation in the area …
including the Pirabas Formation, the youngest bioclastic-dominated formation in the area …
Early development of carbonate platform (**sha Islands) in the northern South China Sea
Sedimentological, paleontological, and geochemical data from core XK-1 on the **sha
Islands have allowed for a detailed documentation of the early carbonate development …
Islands have allowed for a detailed documentation of the early carbonate development …
[HTML][HTML] Barnacle-rich facies as a tool for palaeoenvironmental reconstructions
Palaeoenvironmental data are fundamental in determining the manifold impacts of climate
change. This paper argues that sessile barnacles are an excellent palaeoenvironmental …
change. This paper argues that sessile barnacles are an excellent palaeoenvironmental …
Depositional architecture and sequence stratigraphy of the oligo–Miocene Asmari platform; Southeastern Izeh zone, Zagros Basin, Iran
In the easternmost part of the main Izeh Zone of the Zagros Mountains, Iran, the Asmari
carbonate platform system of Oligo–Miocene age is superbly exposed in three-dimensional …
carbonate platform system of Oligo–Miocene age is superbly exposed in three-dimensional …