Zonation of Upper Cretaceous by means of planktonie foraminifera, Attersee, (Upper Austria)

From 90 samples from the „Helvetikum” and „Ultrahelvetikum” respectively, of Attersee (Upper Austria) a series of 11 zones is established on the basis of the planktonic Foraminifera found; these correspond approximately to the stratigraphic range Albian to Maestrichtian. Pictures are made of the fos...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sturm, Michael
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae 2014
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Online Access:https://gq.pgi.gov.pl/asgp/article/view/11881
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Summary:From 90 samples from the „Helvetikum” and „Ultrahelvetikum” respectively, of Attersee (Upper Austria) a series of 11 zones is established on the basis of the planktonic Foraminifera found; these correspond approximately to the stratigraphic range Albian to Maestrichtian. Pictures are made of the fossilia supplying the names to the zones.