Carbonate platforms changed substantially in spatial extent, geometry, composition and
palaeogeographical distribution through the Phanerozoic. Although reef construction and …

All this knowledge was to a large extent summarized half a century ago in Osnovy
paleontologii (Fundamentals of Paleontology, Ed. by VE Ruzhencev, 1962) and Treatise on …

Considerable progress has been made by international teams in refining the traditional
ammonoid zonation that remains the backbone of Carboniferous stratigraphy. The …

Rugose corals are one of the major fossil groups in shallow-water environments. They
played an important role in dividing and correlating Carboniferous strata during the last …

A late Viséan section of clastic and carbonatic rocks is described from the eastern part of the
Anti‐Atlas (Morocco). The sedimentary succession is a mixed carbonate‐siliciclastic system …

The fauna provincialism in the Viséan/Serpukhovian boundary interval led to the
appearance of some problems with the tracing of this boundary with biostratigraphic …

Late Frasnian mounds of the Yunghsien Formation, Guilin, South China, developed as part
of the Guilin platform, mostly in reef‐flat and platform margin settings. Microbial mounds in …

Abstract Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) mud mounds in Ireland developed in two
main depositional settings: on the distal part of ramps and on the outer shelf margins. They …

107 DOI 10.3140/bull. geosci. 1242 the sequence (Gordon et al. 1957; Gordon 1970, 1986;
Webster et al. 1984; Petersen et al. 2000; Titus 2000; Work et al. 2000; Titus & Manger …

The systematic study of a brachiopod fauna collected from a Brigantian, uppermost Visean,
Mississippian, mud mound complex on the Derbyshire Carbonate Platform (England, United …