Ecological implications from geochemical records of Miocene Western Amazonian bivalves

Journal of South American Earth Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 54-74

  Kaandorp, Ron J G ^a   Wesselingh, Frank P ^b,c   Vonhof, Hubert B ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NATURALIS BIODIVERSITY CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Bivalvia; Colombia; Miocene; Paleobiology; Pebas Formation; Peru; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ISOTOPE; MIOCENE; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PALEOBIOLOGY; PALEOECOLOGY;

AMAZONIA; PERU; SOUTH AMERICA;

BIVALVIA;

EID: 33646771817     PISSN: 08959811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsames.2005.07.012     Document Type: Article

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