Rudist distribution in the lower Aptian shallow platform of La Mola de Xert, eastem Iberian range, NE Spain

  • Nikolaus Malchus Departament de Geologia, Unitat de Paleontologia, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
  • J.M. Pons Departament de Geologia Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
  • Ramón Salas Departament de Geoquímica, Petrología i Prospección Geológica, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Keywords: Lower Aptian, Mola de Xert, Rudists, paleoecology, lower platform, upper platform, paraseuqences.

Abstract

La Mola de Xert is a small well exposed carbonate platform that developed during the early Aptian in the eastern Iberian basin, Spain. Its geometry and development in a rift context are briefly reviewed and the palaeoecological distribution of the megafauna (mainly rudists) is described… in order to continue, download the full paper in PDF.

Published
2019-02-19
Issue
Vol 12 No 2 (1995)
Section
Regular Papers

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