An expanded Cretaceous-Tertiary transition in a pelagic setting of the southern Alps (central-western Tethys).

• Published in: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
• Main Authors: FORNACIARI E., GIUSBERTI L., TATEO F., AGNINI C., BACKMAN J., ODDONE M., RIO D., LUCIANI, Valeria
• Other Authors: Fornaciari, E., Giusberti, L., Luciani, Valeria, Tateo, F., Agnini, C., Backman, J., Oddone, M., Rio, D.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: K/T boundary mass extinction; Belluno Basin; Southern Alp; Calcareous nannofossil; Planktonic foraminifera; Geochemistry; Mineralogy; Rossa
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11392/461957; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2007.02.044; http://usr_valut

An integrated micropalaeontological (planktonic foraminifera and calcareous nannofossils), mineralogical and stable isotope investigation was carried out across the Cretaceous/Tertiary (K/T) boundary in a previously undescribed hemipelagic section (Forada section) cropping out in the Piave River Val...