Palaeoenvironmental setting of rudists in the Upper Cretaceous (Turonian-Maastrichtian) Adriatic Carbonate Platform (Croatia), based on sequence stratigraphy (CROSBI ID 96030)
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Moro, Alan ; Skelton, Peter W. ; Ćosović, Vlasta
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Palaeoenvironmental setting of rudists in the Upper Cretaceous (Turonian-Maastrichtian) Adriatic Carbonate Platform (Croatia), based on sequence stratigraphy
Rudists bivalves are abundant in Upper Cretaceous Adriatic carbonate platform deposits in biostromes of varying biodiversity and density. Our analysis shows that hippuritid individuals here grew preferntially in relatively open, outer shelf conditions that prevailed while carbonate production was catching up with sea-level rise. Densly packeb radiolitid clusters formed in more restricted platform settings where carbonate production tended to keep up with relative sea-level rise.
rudists; sequence stratigraphy; Upper Cretaceous; Adriatic region
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