RHAETIAN FORAMINIFERS FROM THE WESTERN BLACK SEA SHELF: NEW EVIDENCE FOR HETEROZOAN CARBONATE FACTORIES IN THE PALAEOTETHYS
Journal: Riviste UNIMI (Università degli studi di Milano)
Year: 2021

The North Dobrogean Orogen (NDO) is a NW-SE trending fold-and-thrust belt in the eastern foreland of the Alpine Carpathian Orogen, palaeogeographically representing the westernmost segment of the Palaeotethys-issued Cimmeride Orogenic System. Eastwards, the NDO structurally extends into the Romanian sector of the western Black Sea continental shelf. The Triassic development of North Dobrogea is well known for its Tethyan-type facies and richness in various groups of fossils, but little attention