Maastrichtian shallow-water ammonites of northeastern Mexico

In northeastern Mexico, extensive deltaic and prodeltaic sediment complexes developed during Maastrichtian times, known as the Difunta Group and Escondido Formation in Coahuila and the Northwest of Nuevo León, and the Cárdenas Formation in San Luis Potosí. These sediments contain abundant and diver...

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Published in:	Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas
Main Authors:	Christina Ifrim, Wolfgang Stinnesbeck, Armin Schafhauser
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2018-05-01
Subjects:	ammonites, paleobathymetry, Maastrichtian, Upper Cretaceous, Mexico.
Online Access:	https://rmcg.unam.mx/index.php/rmcg/article/view/873

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