2023
DOI: 10.1144/sp544-2023-97
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The Cretaceous carbonate platforms of the Americas and their rudist bivalves

Simon F. Mitchell

Abstract: Following the breakup of Pangaea, many rifted margins of the Americas became carbonate platforms. During the Cretaceous, these platforms, as well as those associated with volcanic arcs, were populated by rudist bivalves that underwent a major radiation from the Early to Late Cretaceous. Carbonate platform development was episodic with major platforms represented by the Hauterivian to early Aptian, the early to late Albian and the Campanian to Maastrichtian. Different rudist bivalves characterised different pha… Show more

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