Paleoecology of gastropods preserved in turbiditic slope deposits from the Upper Pliocene of Ecuador

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 166, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 141-163

  Walker, S E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioeroders; Deep water molluscs; Drilling predation; Epi and endobionts; Shell repair

Indexed keywords

PALEOECOLOGY; PLIOCENE;

ECUADOR;

EID: 0035252112     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(00)00206-6     Document Type: Article

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