The Cenomanian/Turonian carbon burial event, Bass River, NJ, USA: Geochemical, paleoecological, and sea-level changes

Journal of Foraminiferal Research

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 438-452

  Sugarman, P J ^a   Miller, K G ^b   Olsson, R K ^b   Browning, J V ^b   Wright, J D ^b   De Romero, L M ^c   White, T S ^d   Muller, F L ^a   Uptegrove, J ^a  

^a New Jersey Geological Survey   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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