Disintegration of aggregates and coccospheres in sediment trap samples

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 219-223

  Bairbakhish, Ahmed N ^a   Bollmann, Jörg ^a   Sprengel, Claudia ^b   Thierstein, Hans R ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aggregates; Coccolithophores; Fecal pellets; Sample preparation; Sediment trap

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE; COCCOLITH; LABORATORY METHOD; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; SEDIMENT TRAP;

EID: 0033178553     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8398(99)00019-5     Document Type: Article

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