Benthic foraminifera of a Miocene canyon and fan

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 295-318

  Rogerson, M ^a   Kouwenhoven, T J ^a   van der Zwaan, G J ^a,b   O'Neill, B J ^c   van der Zwan, C J ^c   Postma, G ^a   Kleverlaan, K ^d   Tijbosch, H ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^d Zeeburgerdijk 585   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Benthic foraminifera; Palaeoecology; Recolonisation; Submarine canyon; Turbidites

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CANYON; FAN DELTA; MIOCENE; PALEOECOLOGY; SUCCESSION;

ALMERIA [ANDALUCIA]; ANDALUCIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; TABERNAS;

BULIMINA COSTATA; CASSIDULINA LAEVIGATA; FORAMINIFERA; GLOBOBULIMINA;

EID: 33747865756     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2006.06.002     Document Type: Article

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