Late Miocene turnover in the Spanish mammal record in relation to palaeoclimate and the Messinian Salinity Crisis

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 238, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 228-246

  van der Made, J ^a   Morales, J ^a   Montoya, P ^b  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Late Miocene; Messinian; Palaeoclimate; Palaeogeography; Tectonics; Turolian

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; FOSSIL RECORD; MAMMAL; MESSINIAN; MIOCENE; PALEOCLIMATE; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; TECTONICS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33746802838     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2006.03.030     Document Type: Article

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