Interpreting bioevents: What exactly did happen to planktonic foraminifers across the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary?

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 224, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 291-310

  Paul, Christopher R C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b The Beeches   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cretaceous Tertiary boundary; Hiatus Effect; Jaanusson Effect; Mass extinctions; Planktonic foraminifers; Signor Lipps Effect

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKER; CRETACEOUS-TERTIARY BOUNDARY; HIATUS; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; SEQUENCE BOUNDARY;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 23044497788     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2005.03.038     Document Type: Conference Paper

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