Modern organic-walled dinoflagellate cyst distribution offshore NW Iberia; tracing the upwelling system

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 128, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 97-106

  Sprangers, Merlijn ^a   Dammers, Niels ^a   Brinkhuis, Henk ^a   Van Weering, Tjeerd C E ^b   Lotter, André F ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bioproductivity; Iberia; Modern distribution; Organic walled dinoflagellate cysts; Transport; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

DINOFLAGELLATE CYST; PALYNOMORPH; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; TRANSPORT PROCESS; UPWELLING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

DINOPHYCEAE; IMPAGIDINIUM; LINGULODINIUM MACHAEROPHORUM; PROTOPERIDINIUM;

EID: 0347388412     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-6667(03)00114-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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