Evidence for planktonic foraminifer reworking versus survivorship across the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary at high latitudes

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 307, Issue , 1996, Pages 319-334

  Huber, Brian T ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CARBON; ISOTOPES; PRISMS; SEDIMENTS; STRATIGRAPHY;

CARBON ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; CARBON ISOTOPES; CRETACEOUS-TERTIARY BOUNDARY; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAMS; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; STRONTIUM ISOTOPES; TERTIARY SEDIMENTS; VERTICAL GRADIENTS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

BIOGENIC STRUCTURE; BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CALCITE; CARBON ISOTOPE; CRETACEOUS-PALEOGENE BOUNDARY; DANIAN; DEEP-SEA SEDIMENT; LATITUDINAL GRADIENT; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; REWORKING; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; SURVIVORSHIP;

EID: 0344957712     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2307-8.319     Document Type: Article

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