Deep-sea benthic foraminiferal species which exploit phytodetritus: Characteristic features and controls on distribution

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 187-205

  Gooday, Andrew J ^a  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; DEEP SEA; DETRITUS; FOOD SOURCE; FORAMINIFERA; HABITAT; MICROHABITAT; PHYTODETRITUS; TROPHIC DYNAMICS;

ATLANTIC, (NORTHEAST), MADEIRA ABYSSAL PLAIN; ATLANTIC, (NORTHEAST), PORCUPINE ABYSSAL PLAIN; ATLANTIC, PORCUPINE ABYSSAL PLAIN;

ALABAMINELLA; ALABAMINELLA WEDDELLENSIS; ALLOGROMIIDAE; EPISTOMINELLA EXIGUA; ERETHIZON DORSATUM; FORAMINIFERA; ROTALIIDAE; TINOGULLMIA;

EID: 0027808111     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-8398(93)90043-W     Document Type: Article

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