Essays about: "rudists"

Found 1 essay containing the word rudists.

  1. 1. Petrology and depositional history of the Campanian strata at Maltesholm, Scania, southern Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Olof Sandström; [1994]
    Keywords : Kristianstad basin; Maltesholm; Campanian; grainstone; facies; storm sediments; hummocky cross bedding; conglomerates; shallow marine environment; rudists; belemnites; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Campanian sediments of the Maltesholm quarry consist of mostly coarse grained, poorly consolidated, ruditic grainstones, almost free of micrite and lime mud, with interbedded clay horizons. The main constituents of the grainstones are coralline algae and quartz. READ MORE