Evolution within the charophyte genus Harrisichara, late Paleogene, southern England; environmental and biostratigraphic implications

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 208, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 153-173

  Sille, Nicholas P ^a,b   Collinson, Margaret E ^a   Kucera, Michal ^a   Hooker, Jerry J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Charophytes; Climate change; Eocene Oligocene boundary; Isle of Wight; Morphometrics

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; BIOTA; GLOBAL CHANGE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOGENE; TURNOVER;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; HAMPSHIRE BASIN; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

CHARACEAE; CHARALES; MAMMALIA;

EID: 2642524595     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2004.03.002     Document Type: Article

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