palynofacies


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palynofacies

[‚pal·ə·nō′fā·shēz]
(paleontology)
An assemblage of palynomorphs in a portion of a sediment, representing local environmental conditions, but not representing the regional palynoflora.
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Coastal ecosystem responses to late stage Deccan Trap volcanism: The post K--T boundary (Danian) palynofacies of Mumbai (Bombay), West India.
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Lithofacies stacking patterns, palynofacies trends, and electrical log trends demonstrate the presence of one major regressive-transgressive cycle from the level of the "O-Marker" (Lower Hauterivian), reaching its regressive acme (sequence boundary) in the lower part of the Upper Missisauga Formation (Barremian).
2001 Colloquium & Annual general meeting. (Abstracts)
Palynofacies, which refers to the distribution of palynodebris in sedimentary rocks, provided added information about thermal maturation.
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Palynofacies analysis of sediments from the Cote d'Ivoire-Ghana Transform Margin: preliminary correlation with some regional events in the eastern Equatorial Atlantic.
Sedimentology, Palynology, and Sea Level Fluctuations Recorded From Two Pennsylvanian Cores From Northwestern Missouri
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