Ostracoda and palaeo-oxygen levels, with particular reference to the Upper Cretaceous of East Anglia

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 194, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 355-386

  Whatley, Robin C ^a   Pyne, Rebecca S ^a   Wilkinson, Ian P ^b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

East Anglia; Filter feeders; Ostracoda; Palaeo oxygen; Upper Cretaceous

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; OSTRACODE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY;

ENGLAND (EAST ANGLIA); UNITED KINGDOM;

METACOPINA; OSTRACODA; PLATYCOPIDA; PLATYCOPINA;

EID: 0038273949     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(03)00333-X     Document Type: Article

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