Planktic foraminifera from the southwestern Atlantic (30°-60°S): Species-specific patterns in the upper 50 m

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 53-72

  Boltovskoy, Esteban ^a,c   Boltovskoy, Demetrio ^b,c   Correa, Nancy ^d   Brandini, Frederico ^e  

^a MUSEO ARGENTINO DE CIENCIAS NATURALES BERNARDINO RIVADAVIA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^d Servicio de Hidrografia Naval   (Argentina)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ECOLOGICAL DISTRIBUTION; FORAMINIFERA; HYDROLOGICAL FRONT; PLANKTON; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; ZONATION;

ATLANTIC, (SOUTHWEST);

EID: 0029749398     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-8398(95)00076-3     Document Type: Article

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