TAPHONOMIC ASPECTS OF THE RADIAL BACKFILL OF ASTEROSOMIDS IN OLIGO-MIOCENE TURBIDITES OF CENTRAL ITALY (NORTHERN APENNINES)

One hundred asterosomid specimens from 24 sections of several flysch facies of the Northern (Tuscan-Romagna-Umbrian) Apennines have been analysed to study their radial backfill using taphonomic characteristics. These characteristics include the stratinomic position in the bed, the shape and morpholo...

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Main Author: PAOLO MONACO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Milano University Press 2014-07-01
Series:Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia
Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/6061