Bivalve molluscs and Cenozoic paleoclimatic events in the northwestern Pacific Ocean

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 129, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 119-153

  Kafanov, Alexander I ^a   Volvenko, Igor V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; BIVALVES; CAINOZOIC; PALAEOCLIMATE; PALAEOTEMPERATURE;

PACIFIC, (NORTHWEST);

EID: 0030620928     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(96)00057-0     Document Type: Article

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