Stratigraphy and sedimentology of phosphate‐rich sediments in Malta and south‐eastern Sicily (latest Oligocene to early Late Miocene)

B. Föllmi, Karl; Gertsch, B.; RENEVEY, J.‐P.; de Kaenel, E.; Stille, Peter

doi:10.1111/j.1365-3091.2007.00935.x

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Stratigraphy and sedimentology of phosphate‐rich sediments in Malta and south‐eastern Sicily (latest Oligocene to early Late Miocene)

Published in Sedimentology • Jul 9, 2008

Authors:

Karl B. Föllmi

B. Gertsch

J.‐P. RENEVEY

Abstract

Abstract The Maltese archipelago and south‐eastern Sicily include an Uppermost Oligocene to Upper Miocene hemipelagic sedimentary succession representing the Malta‐Hyblean plateau, which limits the eastern Mediterranean to the west. This succession hosts a unique and well‐exposed series of condensed...

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Paleontology

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