A revised tropical to subtropical paleogene planktonic foraminiferal zonation

Journal of Foraminiferal Research

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 279-298

  Berggren, William A ^a,b   Pearson, Paul N ^c  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PALEOGENE; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; ZONATION;

ACARININA SIBAIYAENSIS; FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 29844437101     PISSN: 00961191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/35.4.279     Document Type: Review

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