The sensitivity of CLAMP to taphonomic loss of foliar physiognomic characters

Palaios

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 429-438

  Spicer, Robert A ^a   Herman, Alexei B ^b   Kennedy, Elizabeth M ^c  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; PALEOCLIMATE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TAPHONOMY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 27144501502     PISSN: 08831351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2110/palo.2004.P04-63     Document Type: Article

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