Late quaternary pteropods in the South China Sea: Carbonate preservation and paleoenvironmental variation

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 32, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 115-126

  Wang, Lujiang ^a   Jian, Zhimin ^b   Chen, Juan ^b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbonate preservation; Late Quaternary; Paleoceanography; Pteropods; South China Sea

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE; CARNONATES; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; FOSSIL PTEROPODS; GLACIAL/INTERGLACIAL; PALAEOENVIRONMENTS; PTEROPOD; QUATERNARY; SEDIMENT CORE;

SOUTH CHINA SEA;

PTEROPODA;

EID: 0030680897     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8398(97)00016-9     Document Type: Article

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