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Sedimentology and lithostratigraphy of Upper Eocene sponge-rich sediments, southern Western Australia.

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Authors

Gammon, Paul R

James, Noel P

Clarke, Jonathan

Bone, Yvonne

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

Late Eocene time in the Bremer and western Eucla Basins of southern Western Australia was a period of terrigenous clastic and abundant, unusual, biosiliceous sponge sedimentation. The Pallinap Formation (revised) consists of five units; 1 and 2 are basal

Keywords

Keywords: Eocene; lithostratigraphy; sedimentology; sequence stratigraphy; sponge; Australia Eocene; Pallinup Formation; Princess Royal Spongolite; Sedimentology; Sequence stratigraphy; Spiculite; Spongolite; Western Australia; Wilson Bluff Limestone

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/89489

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ANU Research Publications

Source

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1046/j.1440-0952.2000.00835.x

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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