Revised Upper Albian-Maastrichtian planktonic foraminiferal biostratigraphy and magnetostratigraphy of the classical Tethyan Gubbio section (Italy).

• Published in: Newsletters on Stratigraphy
• Main Authors: Coccioni, Rodolfo, Silva, Isabella Premoli
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Calcareous plankton; biostratigraphy; magnetostratigraphy; Late Cretaceou; Gubbio; Italy; Rossa; Planktonic foraminifera
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11576/2611994; https://doi.org/10.1127/nos/2015/0055

The Tethyan pelagic sections at Bottaccione and Contessa Highway (Gubbio, Italy) are internationally recognized to be the standard reference sections for the Late Cretaceous to Eocene geomagnetic polarity time scale calibrated to the integrated planktonic foraminiferal and calcareous nannofossil bio...