Calcareous dinoflagellates from a northwestern Pacific sediment trap and their paleoceanographic implications

Micropaleontology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 343-356

  Tanimura, Yoshihiro ^a   Shimada, Chieko ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DINOFLAGELLATE CYST; OCEANIC CURRENT; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; SEDIMENT TRAP; SPECIES INVENTORY; WATER MASS;

OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTHWEST); WORLD;

CALCIODINELLUM; DINOPHYCEAE; THORACOSPHAERA HEIMII;

EID: 12444256400     PISSN: 00262803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/50.4.343     Document Type: Article

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