Siliceous phytoplankton assemblages and biostratigraphy of the pre-evaporite Messinian diatomites on Gavdos Island, Greece

Revue de Micropaleontologie

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 86-96

  Frydas, Dimitris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy; Diatomites; Gavdos Island; Marine diatoms; Mediterranean area; Messinian; Silicoflagellates

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; DIATOM; FORAMINIFERA; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; MESSINIAN; PHYTOPLANKTON; SILICEOUS DEPOSIT;

CRETE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GAVDOS; GREECE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

AMAUROLITHUS; AMAUROLITHUS PRIMUS; BACILLARIOPHYTA; DICTYOCHA SPECULUM; FORAMINIFERA; NITZSCHIA; THALASSIOSIRA;

EID: 33745038208     PISSN: 00351598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revmic.2006.03.004     Document Type: Article

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