Late Eocene-Oligocene paleoceanography in the southern Indian Ocean (ODP Site 744)

Marine Geology

Volumn 130, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 99-119

  Diester Haass, L ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE DISSOLUTION; EOCENE; EOCENE-OLIGOCENE; ICE RAFTED DETRIUS; OLIGOCENE; PALAEOCEANOGRAPHY; PRODUCTIVITY; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TERRIGENOUS MATERIAL;

INDIAN OCEAN, KERGUELEN PLATEAU, ODP SITE 744;

EID: 0029749640     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0025-3227(95)00128-x     Document Type: Article

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