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Cretaceous integrative stratigraphy, biotas, and paleogeographical evolution of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding areas
The Cretaceous Period is a vital time interval in deciphering the evolutionary history of the Neo-Tethys Ocean and the convergence of different...
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Early Cretaceous Equisetites from Slovakia
A new find of terrestrial plant Equisetites cf. lyellii is reported from the Early Cretaceous of Slovakia. It comes from the Mráznica Formation of...
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The impact of diagenesis on the reservoir quality of the early Cretaceous Lower Goru sandstones in the Lower Indus Basin, Pakistan
The sandstone units of the Early Cretaceous Lower Goru Formation are significant reservoir for gas, oil, and condensates in the Lower Indus Basin of...
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Upper Cenomanian and lower Turonian (Cretaceous) corals from the Tethyan West Portuguese Carbonate Platform
Scleractinian corals of late Cenomanian to early Turonian age from the western border of the Iberian Peninsula are described for the first time. They...
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Methane adsorption effected by pore structure of overmature continental shale: Lower Cretaceous Shahezi Formation, Xujiaweizi Fault, Songliao Basin
Overmature continental shale is commonly developed, but few studies have given insight into its pore structure and sorption capacity. Various...
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Sedimentological and geochemical approaches for determination of the palaeoceanographic and palaeoclimatic conditions of Lower Cretaceous marine deposits in the eastern part of Sakarya Zone, NE Turkey
Upper Jurassic–Lower Cretaceous carbonate successions are widely exposed throughout the Sakarya Zone, Northern Turkey. The carbonates are considered...
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Tithonian limestone as a marker of early contraction of NeoTethyan Vardar Ocean: structural constraints on the latest Jurassic–earliest Cretaceous “docking” (Dobroljupci, Kuršumlija, Jastrebac Mt., Serbia)
The Jurassic–Cretaceous East Vardar Zone (EVZ) is a NNW–SSE-directed NeoTethyan back-arc crustal amalgamation that passes through Romania, Serbia,...
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Depositional and Bio-Sequence Stratigraphic Framework of Late Cretaceous Kawagarh Formation, Kala-Chitta Range, Pakistan: Equivalent of Gurpi Formation (Iran)
The present study is focused on evaluation of deep marine pelagic sediments of Late Cretaceous Kawagarh Formation of Kala-Chitta Range in the context...
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Cretaceous Wildfires in Egypt - Inferences for Palaeoecology and Palaeoenvironments
Based on numerous findings of fossil charcoal worldwide, the Cretaceous is considered a high-fire period in Earth’s history. Macro-charcoal, as...
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Cretaceous–Neogene Exhumation of the Daqing Shan, North China Constrained by Apatite Fission Track Thermochronology
The Daqing Shan (DQS) located in the Yinshan-Yanshan Orogenic Belt plays an important role in the Mesozoic to Cenozoic evolution of the North China...
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Geochemistry of the Lower Cretaceous limestones in the Eastern Tethys Gyabula Formation (Himalaya, southern Tibet): implications for the depositional environment and tectonic setting
The Tibetan Himalaya region provides crucial sedimentary successions for studying the evolution of the eastern Tethyan depositional area. However,...
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The First Findings of Frogs (Anura) from the Upper Cretaceous in Russia
AbstractThe first findings of frogs (Anura) from the Upper Cretaceous of Russia—the distal part of the humerus and a tibiofibula fragment—were...
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The sedimentary record of the Sanshui Basin: Implication to the Late Cretaceous tectonic evolution in the northern margin of South China Sea
Whether the South China continental margin had shifted from active subduction to passive extension in the Late Cretaceous remains controversial....
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First reelaborated Cretaceous batoid of the Early Miocene from Spain
Reelaborated fossils are rare components of the palaeontological record which can preserve evidence of unique post-mortem histories. As the name...
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Structural Restoration of Cretaceous Inversion Events in the Bjørnøyrenna Fault Complex, Western Barents Shelf
AbstractInversion structures including folds, reverse faults are observed along the Bjørnøyrenna Fault Complex in the western Barents Sea, although...
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The Cretaceous–Paleogene Boundary in the Shapsug Section (Southern Slope of the Northwestern Caucasus)
AbstractA silicite horizon corresponding to the global catastrophic event at the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary was found for the first time in the...
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Sediment provenance and facies characteristics of the Lower Cretaceous Qingshuihe Formation in the hinterland of Junggar Basin (NW China) and its exploration implications
The Moxizhuang-Yongjin area is structurally located in the hinterland of Junggar Basin, with Lower Cretaceous Qingshuihe Formation being a...
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Influence of multi-stage volcanic events on the Late Cretaceous-Paleogene reservoirs and its geological significance in the northern Central Myanmar Basin
The northward subduction of the Neo-Tethys oceanic crust triggered multiple magmatic activities in the West Myanmar Arc, which in turn influenced the...
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Sinuijublatta, a New Cockroach (Insecta: Blattaria: Caloblattinidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Paektho-Dong, Sinuiju, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
AbstractThe new cockroach specimens were collected from the third member of the Sinuiju Formation from Paektho-dong, Sinuiju City, North Phyongan...
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The First Record of Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) launayi (De Grossouvre) (Pachydiscidae, Ammonoidea) in the Lower Campanian Deposits (Upper Cretaceous) of Southwestern Crimea
AbstractIn the Lower Campanian, Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) launayi (De Grossouvre) was found for the first time above a soap (bentonite) clay layer,...
