Opening of Drake Passage gateway and Late Miocene to Pleistocene cooling reflected in Southern Ocean molluscan dispersal: Evidence from New Zealand and Argentina

Tectonophysics

Volumn 281, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 83-97

  Beu, A G ^a   Griffin, M ^b   Maxwell, P A ^c  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^b MUSEO DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^c NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Circulation; Dispersal; Drake Passage gateway; Mollusca

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; DRAKE PASSAGE GATEWAY; MOLLUSC; NEOGENE; OPENING; PALAEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALAEOCEANOGRAPHY; PLEISTOCENE;

ANTARCTICA; ARGENTINA; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0031423978     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(97)00160-1     Document Type: Article

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