Pleistocene-Holocene calcareous nannofossil biostratigraphy of core samples from The Northeastern Sea of Marmara, Fenerbahçe-Pendik, NW Turkey

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 835-846

  Yildiz, Ayşegül ^a   Toker, Vedia ^b  

^a NIGDE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy; Nannofossil; Pleistocene Holocene; Sea of Marmara; Turkey

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CALCAREOUS SOIL; HOLOCENE; NANOFOSSIL; NANOPLANKTON; PLEISTOCENE; TECTONIC SETTING;

EURASIA; SEA OF MARMARA; TURKEY;

EMILIANIA HUXLEYI; GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA; PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA;

EID: 33748066677     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2005.07.010     Document Type: Article

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