Benthic foraminiferal extinctions linked to late Pliocene-Pleistocene deep-sea circulation changes in the northern Indian Ocean (ODP Sites 722 and 758)

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 219-242

  Kawagata, Shungo ^a   Hayward, Bruce W ^a   Gupta, Anil K ^b  

^a Geomarine Research   (New Zealand)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Deep sea circulation; Extinction of deep sea foraminifera; Late Pliocene Pleistocene; Northern Indian Ocean

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; EXTINCTION; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; PLEISTOCENE; PLIOCENE;

INDIAN OCEAN;

FORAMINIFERA; NODOSARIIDAE; PLEUROSTOMELLIDAE;

EID: 30644474057     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2005.11.003     Document Type: Article

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