Jurassic Environments (Paperback)

Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. The stratigraphic framework; 3. Arenaceous, argillaceous and ferruginous facies in northern Europe; 4. Calcareous and associated argillaceous facies in northern and central Europe; 5. Calcareous and siliceous facies in southern Europe and North Africa; 6. Facies of the United States Western Interior; 7. Tectonic history; 8. Changes of sea level; 9. Palaeoclimates; 10. Marine invertebrate biogeography; Epilogue; References; Index.