Foraminifera and coccolithophorid assemblage changes in the Panama Basin during the last deglaciation: Response to sea-surface productivity induced by a transient climate change

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 234, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 114-126

  Martínez, Ignacio ^a   Rincon, Daniel ^a   Yokoyama, Yusuke ^b   Barrows, Timothy ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD EAFIT   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coccolithophorids; Eastern Equatorial Pacific; Foraminifera; Paleoceanography; Panama Basin; Quaternary

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEGLACIATION; HOLOCENE; OCEANOGRAPHY; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; SEAFLOOR;

CENTRAL AMERICA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PANAMA [CENTRAL AMERICA];

FLORISPHAERA; FORAMINIFERA; GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA; GLOBIGERINA BULLOIDES; GLOBOROTALIA; GLOBOROTALIA INFLATA; HAPTOPHYCEAE; NEOGLOBOQUADRINA PACHYDERMA;

EID: 33646115800     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2005.10.022     Document Type: Article

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