Early Eocene climatic, volcanic, and biotic events in the northwestern Tethyan Untersberg section, Austria

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 217, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 243-264

  Egger, Hans ^a   Homayoun, Mandana ^a   Huber, Heinz ^b   Rögl, Fred ^c   Schmitz, Birger ^d  

^a ZAMG Zentralanstalt fuer Meteorologie und Geodynamik   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM WIEN   (Austria)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Calcareous nannoplankton; Carbon isotopes; Clay minerals; Foraminifera; Palaeogene; Volcanism

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; EOCENE; FORAMINIFERA; PALEOCENE-EOCENE BOUNDARY; PALEOCLIMATE; TEPHRA; VOLCANISM;

ALPS; AUSTRIA; CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SALZBURG [AUSTRIA]; WORLD;

ABYSSAMINA POAGI; ANOMALINOIDES NOBILIS; ANOMALINOIDES PRAEACUTUS; ARANEUS; DISCOASTER; DISCOASTER ARANEUS; DISCOASTER MAHMOUDII; FORAMINIFERA; FRAXINUS; GLOMOSPIRA; NUTTALIDES; NUTTALIDES TRUEMPYII; ORIDORSALIS; RHOMBOASTER;

EID: 13444273126     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2004.12.006     Document Type: Article

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