New perspectives on graptolite distributions and their use as indicators of platform margin dynamics

Geology

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 919-922

  Finney, Stanley C ^a   Berry, William B N ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETERIORATION; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; OXYGEN;

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DEPOSITIONAL SETTING; OCEANIC CIRCULATIONS; OXYGEN MINIMUM ZONE; PLATFORM MARGINS; RELATIVE SEA LEVEL; SURFACE CIRCULATION; UPWELLING WATERS;

SEA LEVEL;

BIOINDICATOR; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; GRAPTOLITE; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEAFLOOR; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; UPWELLING; ORDOVICIAN; PLATFORM MARGIN DYNAMICS;

USA;

EID: 0031399508     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1997)025<0919:NPOGDA>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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