Effect of seasonal hypoxia on the benthic foraminiferal community of the Louisiana inner continental shelf: The 20th century record

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 54, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 263-283

  Platon, Emil ^a   Sen Gupta, Barun K ^b   Rabalais, Nancy N ^c   Turner, R Eugene ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Louisiana Universities Mar C   (United States)

Author keywords

benthic ecology; benthic foraminifera; Gulf of Mexico; hypoxia; Louisiana continental shelf

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CONTINENTAL SHELF; HYPOXIA; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; RIVER DISCHARGE; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO; LOUISIANA SHELF; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

BULIMINELLA; BULIMINELLA MORGANI; EPISTOMINELLA VITREA; FORAMINIFERA; NONIONELLA; NONIONELLA BASILOBA; QUINQUELOCULINA; VITREA;

EID: 14644429048     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2004.12.004     Document Type: Article

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