Late quaternary change in deep-bathyal and abyssal waters of the Gulf of Mexico: Preservation record of the foraminifer Biloculinella irregularis

Journal of Foraminiferal Research

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 95-101

  Machain Castillo, Maria Luisa ^a   Sen Gupta, Barun K ^b   Alcala Herrera, Javier A ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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