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Paleoenvironments of the Upper Pennsylvanian Ames Limestone and associated rocks near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Alan L. Saltsman
Paleoenvironments of the Upper Pennsylvanian Ames Limestone and associated rocks near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Geological Society of America Bulletin (February 1986) 97 (2): 222-231
Paleoenvironments of the Upper Pennsylvanian Ames Limestone and associated rocks near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Geological Society of America Bulletin (February 1986) 97 (2): 222-231
Index Terms/Descriptors
- Allegheny County Pennsylvania
- Ames Limestone
- Armstrong County Pennsylvania
- carbonate rocks
- Carboniferous
- cyclic processes
- depositional environment
- environment
- Indiana County Pennsylvania
- Invertebrata
- lagoonal environment
- lithofacies
- marine environment
- nearshore environment
- paleoecology
- paleoenvironment
- Paleozoic
- paludal environment
- Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvanian
- regression
- sea-level changes
- sedimentary rocks
- sedimentation
- shallow-water environment
- shelf environment
- stratigraphy
- terrestrial environment
- transgression
- United States
- Upper Pennsylvanian
- Westmoreland County Pennsylvania
- southwestern Pennsylvania
- Pittsburgh region
Latitude & Longitude
ISSN: 0016-7606
EISSN: 1943-2674
Coden: BUGMAF
Serial Title: Geological Society of America Bulletin
Serial Volume: 97
Serial Issue: 2
Title: Paleoenvironments of the Upper Pennsylvanian Ames Limestone and associated rocks near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Author(s): Saltsman, Alan L.
Affiliation: Carnegie Mus. Nat. Hist., Sect. Invertebr. Fossils,
Pittsburgh, PA,
United States
Pages: 222-231
Published: 198602
Text Language: English
Publisher: Geological Society of America (GSA),
Boulder, CO,
United States
References: 42
Accession Number: 1986-019039
Categories: Stratigraphy
Document Type: Serial
Bibliographic Level: Analytic
Illustration Description: illus. incl. 1 table, charts, sketch map
N40°13'00" - N40°37'60", W80°00'00" - W79°10'00"
Country of Publication: United States
Secondary Affiliation: GeoRef, Copyright 2019, American Geosciences Institute.
Update Code: 1986
