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North African Cretaceous carbonate platform systems /

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Corporate Author: NATO Advanced Research Workshop on North African Cretaceous Rudist and Coral Formations and their Contributions to Carbonate Platform Development Tunis, Tunisia
Other Authors: Gili, Eulàlia, El Hédi Negra, Mohamed, Skelton, P. W.
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2003]
Series:NATO science series. Earth and environmental sciences ; v. 28.
Subjects:
Carbonate rocks > Africa, Northern > Congresses.
Corals, Fossil > Africa, Northern > Congresses.
Geology, Stratigraphic > Cretaceous > Congresses.
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Table of Contents:
  • High resolution North African Cretaceous stratigraphy: status / R.W. Scott
  • Mesozoic carbonate platforms and associated siliciclastic spreadings in Morocco / J. Canérot ... [et al.]
  • Genesis and diagenesis of the Gattar carbonate platform, Lower Turonian, northern southern Tunisia / H. Abdallah
  • The growth and migration of two Turonian rudist-bearing carbonate platforms in Central Tunisia. Eustatic and tectonic controls / J. Touir, M. Soussi
  • Cretaceous coral-rudist formations in Tunisia. Paleogeography and paleoecology / D. Zaghbib-Turki
  • Turonian rudist-coral limestones in Jebel Bireno, Central Tunisia / M.F. Zagrarni, M.H. Negra, S. Melki
  • Upper Cretaceous platform-derived conglomerates in Central Tunisia: significance and genesis mode / M.H. Negra
  • Palaeogeographic context of Cenomanian and Turonian carbonate platforms in the eastern Atlasic domain / M. Herkat
  • Stratigraphic and geographic distribution of rudists in Algeria: a state of the art / F. Chikhi-Aouimeur
  • Cretaceous - Paleogene sequence stratigraphy of the Levant Platform (Egypt, Sinai, Jordan) / J. Kuss ... [et al.]
  • Sedimentological and taphonomic characterization of low-energy rudist-dominated Senonian carbonate shelves (southern Apennines, Italy) / G. Carannante, D. Ruberti, L. Simone
  • TOPICAL REVIEWS:
  • Integrated stratigraphy of the lower Aptian and applications to carbonate platforms: a state of the art / J.-P. Masse
  • Rudist evolution and extintion - a North African perspective / P.W. Skelton
  • Strontium isotope chemostratigraphy of rudist bivalves and Cretaceous carbonate platforms / T. Steuber
  • Use of hippuritids for interpreting carbonate platform environments / E. Gili.