The first record of the "Mid-Barremian" Oceanic Anoxic Event and the Late Hauterivian platform drowning of the Bilecik platform, Sakarya Zone, western Turkey
CRETACEOUS RESEARCH, vol.38, pp.16-39, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 38
- Publication Date: 2012
- Doi Number: 10.1016/j.cretres.2012.04.010
- Journal Name: CRETACEOUS RESEARCH
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.16-39
- Keywords: Late Hauterivian, Carbonate platform drowning, Mid-Barremian anoxia, Bilecik platform, Sakarya, Turkey, CARBON-ISOTOPE STRATIGRAPHY, RED BEDS CORBS, BLACK SHALES, EVOLUTION, CLIMATE, BIOSTRATIGRAPHY, GEOCHEMISTRY, ATLANTIC, SECTION, OXYGEN
- Middle East Technical University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
The late Hauterivian platform drowning has been recorded in the Hauterivian/Barremian boundary beds in western Turkey. This drowning event recorded by presence of hardgrounds, glauconite- and phosphate-bearing facies over the platform carbonates is followed up by pelagic carbonates.