Oligocene dinoflagellate cyst biostratigraphy of the southern North Sea Basin

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 134, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 105-128

  Van Simaeys, Stefaan ^a   Munsterman, Dirk ^b   Brinkhuis, Henk ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy; Dinoflagellate cysts; North Sea Basin; Oligocene

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; DINOFLAGELLATE CYST; FOSSIL; OLIGOCENE; STRATOTYPE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 14944344962     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2004.12.003     Document Type: Article

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