Back to Search Start Over

A New Discovery of the Lower Cretaceous in İstanbul, Turkey

Authors :
KAYA, Orhan
WIEDMANN, Jost
KOZUR, Heinz
ÖZDEMİR, Ülker
ÖZER, Sacit
BEAUVAIS, Louise
Source :
Volume: 107, Issue: 107 128-133, Bulletin of the Mineral Research and Exploration
Publication Year :
1986
Publisher :
Maden Tetkik Arama Genel Müdürlüğü, 1986.

Abstract

Limestone-pebble conglomerates in the Kocaeli Peninsula have so far been widely accepted aseither Triassic carbonates or basal elastics of the Upper Cretaceous. New evidence of age and stratigraphic relationsindicate that part of the conglomerate, together with some shale and coralgal limestone units, formerly consideredas being Triassic, is early Cretaceous in age.

Subjects

Subjects :
Engineering
Mühendislik

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00264563
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Volume: 107, Issue: 107 128-133, Bulletin of the Mineral Research and Exploration
Accession number :
edsair.tubitakulakb..7b6881182d9e98a60643e0f9a134cdca