Trends in diversity, frequency and complexity of graphoglyptid trace fossils: Evolutionary and palaeoenvironmental aspects

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 192, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 123-142

  Uchman, Alfred ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Deep sea; Diversity; Evolution; Graphoglyptids; Palaeoecology; Trace fossils

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; CRETACEOUS; DEEP SEA; ICHNOLOGY; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; TRACE FOSSIL; TREND ANALYSIS;

NEREITES;

EID: 0037443998     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(02)00682-X     Document Type: Article

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