Stable oxygen isotope record of the Eocene-Oligocene transition in the southern North Sea Basin: Positioning the 0i-1 event

Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 193-197

  De Man, Ellen ^a   Ivany, L ^b   Vandenberghe, N ^c  

^a ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Eocene Oligocene boundary; Oi 1 event; Sequence stratigraphy; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; BIVALVE; EOCENE-OLIGOCENE BOUNDARY; OTOLITH; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; SEQUENCE BOUNDARY; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

EID: 11844286260     PISSN: 00167746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0016774600023490     Document Type: Article

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