Dinosaur tracks in a Cretaceous (lower Albian) braid delta system (Basque–Cantabrian Basin, western Pyrenees): linking trace fossils suites and short-term preservation windows

  1. Díaz-Martínez, Ignacio 145
  2. López-Horgue, Mikel A. 1
  3. Agirrezabala, Luis M. 1
  4. Cónsole-Gonella, Carlos 23
  5. Pereda-Suberbiola, Xabier 1
  1. 1 Geology Department, Science and Technology Faculty, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Sarriena Auzoa z/g, 48940 Leioa, Basque Country, Spain
  2. 2 Instituto Superior de Correlación Geológica (INSUGEO, CONICET–Universidad Nacional de Tucumán), Avenida Presidente Peron s/n, Yerba Buena, PC 4107, Tucumán, Argentina
  3. 3 Institute of Paleontology, Hebei GEO University, 136 East Huai’ an Rd, Shijiazhuang, Hebei PC 050031, China
  4. 4 Universidad Nacional de Río Negro-IIPG, Av. Roca 1242, General Roca, 8332, Río Negro, Argentina
  5. 5 Instituto de Investigación en Paleobiología y Geología (IIPG) (CONICET), General Roca, Río Negro, Argentina
Revista:
Geological Society, London, Special Publications

ISSN: 0305-8719 2041-4927

Año de publicación: 2022

Volumen: 522

Número: 1

Páginas: 237-264

Tipo: Artículo

DOI: 10.1144/SP522-2021-197 GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openAcceso abierto editor

Otras publicaciones en: Geological Society, London, Special Publications

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