Paleogene biostratigraphy, biogeography, paleoclimates and molluscan paleontology of the Kamchatka Peninsula

• Main Author: Oleinik, Anton E
• Other Authors: Zinsmeister, William J.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Purdue University 1998
• Subjects: Paleontology|Geology; Kamchatka; Kamchatka Peninsula
• Online Access: https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/dissertations/AAI9939403

Thick succession of sedimentary rocks, ranging from the early Paleocene to late Oligocene in age, was deposited in a suite of marginal basins existed in the modern day area of the Kamchatka Peninsula. Outcrops of these deposits stretch along approximately 640 km along the shores of the western coast...