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022-Ses-Oleles-Open-Shelf

022 Open Shelf Facies at Ses Olles, Mallorca

Facies are composed of subhorizontal layers of bioturbated skeletal wackestone with large echinoids, deep-water oysters, and abundant planktonic foraminifera. (Scale in picture - Pomar, 1991)

Miocene Platform Reefs of Mallorca and other Balearic Islands / 022 Ses Olles Open Shelf
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6/23/2004

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