Palaeontology of the upper Turonian paralic deposits of the Sainte-Mondane Formation, Aquitaine Basin, France

Palaeontology of the upper Turonian paralic deposits of the Sainte-Mondane Formation, Aquitaine Basin, France

The upper Turonian lignite deposits of Sainte-Mondane, Dordogne (Aquitaine Basin, SW France), consist of clays bearing translucent, orange to red, amber micrograins. The amber exhibits different types of microbial inclusions. The clays contain several conifers including the genera Brachyphyllum, Fr...

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Main Authors: D. NÉRADEAU, S. SAINT MARTIN, D.J. BATTEN, J.-P. COLIN, V. DAVIERO-GOMEZ, V. GIRARD, B. GOMEZ, Y.A. NORHA, F. POLETTE, J.-P. PLATEL, J.-P. SAINT MARTIN, R. VULLO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Geociències Barcelona (Geo3BCN), Institut de Diagnosi Ambiental i Estudis de l'Aigua (IDAEA), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) 2016-02-01
Series:Geologica Acta
Subjects:
Amber
Plants
Palynomorphs
Turonian
Cretaceous
France
Online Access:https://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/GEOACTA/article/view/12085

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