THE FACIES PROPERTIES AND DEPOSITIONAL-ENVIRONMENTS OF NODULAR LIMESTONES AND RED MARLY LIMESTONES (AMMONITICO-ROSSO) IN THE ANKARA JURASSIC SEQUENCE, CENTRAL TURKEY

VAROL B., GOKTEN E.

TERRA NOVA, vol.6, no.1, pp.64-71, 1994 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 6 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 1994
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.1994.tb00634.x
  • Journal Name: TERRA NOVA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.64-71
  • Ankara University Affiliated: No

Abstract

The nodular limestones and red marls of the Ankara region, deposited during the early to middle Jurassic, show similar palaeontological and sedimentological characteristics to those of the red nodular limestones form the Northern Alps (Adnet limestones) and from the Southern Alps (Ammonitico Rosso).