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A rich assemblage of planktonic foraminifera has been studied from an outcrop of the Gurpi Formation, the hydrocarbon source rock in the southwest Iran, Deh Dasht area(Kuh-e Siah anticline). Based on the distributio...
The stratigraphic successions exposed in Wadi El Mizeira have been dated through the analysis of the calcareous nannofossil assemblages. The results of this study indicate that the successions comprise the Santonian-L...
supported by the National Basic Research Pro-gram of China (Grant No. 2006CB701401);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 41002004);China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Grant No. 20090451258);the Fund of LPS, Nanjing Insti-tute of Geology and Palaeontology, CAS (Grant No. 103107)
Quantitative reconstructions of atmospheric CO2 by using terrestrial and marine records are critical for understanding the so-called "greenhouse" conditions in the Cretaceous, but data from terrestrial plants for se...