Lack of stasis in late Cenozoic marine faunas and communities, central California

Lethaia

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 239-256

  Stanton Jr , Robert J ^a   Dodd, J Robert ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

California; Community structure; Coordinated stasis; Ecological locking; Late Cenozoic

Indexed keywords

ENTOVALVA;

CAINOZOIC; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COORDINATED STASIS; MARINE FAUNA; PALAEOECOLOGY;

USA, CALIFORNIA, KETTLEMAN HILLS;

EID: 0031474119     PISSN: 00241164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3931.1997.tb00466.x     Document Type: Article

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