PALEOCARPOLOGY AND PROBLEMS OF THE PALEOGENE STRATIGRAPHY OF WEST SIBERIA
V.P. Nikitin
Novosibirskgeologiya Enterprise, 28 ul. Romanova, Novosibirsk, 630099, Russia
Keywords: Eocene, Oligocene, stage, seed complexes, floristic levels, West Siberia
Pages: 1134-1140
Abstract
By the example of West Siberia, it is shown that paleocarpology permits fractional division of continental Cenozoic strata in closed areas, impossible with other paleontological methods. Ten biostratigraphic zones have been recognized in the studied Upper Lutetian-Aquitanian stratigraphic section.
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