Macrofaunal and isotopic estimates of the former extent of the Colorado River estuary, upper Gulf of California, México

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 183-193

  Rodriguez, Carlie A ^a   Flessa, Karl W ^a   Téllez Duarte, Miguel A ^b   Dettman, David L ^a   Ávila Serrano, Guillermo A ^b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Bivalve mollusks; Colorado River; Colorado River delta; Gulf of California; Mulinia coloradoensis; Oxygen isotopes

Indexed keywords

DELTA; FAUNA; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; RECONSTRUCTION; SHELL;

COLORADO ESTUARY; MEXICO;

BIVALVIA; MOLLUSCA; MULINIA; MULINIA COLORADOENSIS;

EID: 0034787169     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jare.2001.0845     Document Type: Conference Paper

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