Ostracode faunal changes after the mid-Neogene climatic optimum elucidated in the Middle Miocene Kobana Formation, Central Japan

Paleontological Research

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 30-46

  Irizuki, Toshiaki ^a   Ishizaki, Kunihiro ^b   Takahashi, Masaki ^c   Usami, Morihiro ^b  

^a AICHI UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

^b Geological Survey of Japan ^*  (Japan)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central Japan; Kobana Formation; Middle Miocene; Miocene isotope; Ostracoda

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; FAUNA; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; MIOCENE;

JAPAN;

OSTRACODA;

EID: 0032321998     PISSN: 13428144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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