Trophic regimes of benthic foraminiferal assemblages in Lower Jurassic shallow water carbonates from northeastern Italy (Calcari Grigi, Trento Platform, Venetian Prealps)

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 205, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 111-130

  Fugagnoli, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Benthic foraminifera; Early Jurassic; Northeastern Italy; Shallow water carbonates; Trophic gradients

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CARBONATE; JURASSIC; SHALLOW WATER; TROPHIC STRUCTURE;

ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE; PREALPS;

BIVALVIA; FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 1842485119     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2003.12.004     Document Type: Article

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