Sponge borehole size as a relative measure of bioerosion and paleoproductivity

Lethaia

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 275-286

  Edinger, Evan N ^a   Risk, Michael J ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioerosion; Boring sponges; Paleoproductivity; Taphonomy

Indexed keywords

ACROPORA; ANTHOZOA; CONVOLUTA; ENTOBIA; PORITES;

BIOEROSION; BORING SPONGE; CORAL; PALAEOCOLOGY; PALAEOPRODUCTIVITY; PALEOCECOLOGY; TAPHONOMY;

EID: 0030324187     PISSN: 00241164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3931.1996.tb01660.x     Document Type: Article

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