039 Els Bancals, Mallorca, Spain. Massive coral colonies encrusted with thick red-algae and micritic (cyanobacteria?) rinds (right of picture) with pockets of rhodoliths and red algal coatings on coral rubble (central part), overlain by massive corals (upper part) in reef-crest facies. Scale in picture. (Pomar, 1991)

Miocene Platform Reefs of Mallorca and other Balearic Islands / 039 Els Bancals Massive Corals Click on Galleries to return to USC Sequence Stratigraphy photo galleries or on USC Sequence Stratigraphy for Strata home page. 6/23/2004 kendall@sc.edu