Holocene sea-level change inferred from palynological data in the Beagle Channel, southern Tierra del Fuego, Argentina

Ameghiniana

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 161-171

  Borromei, Ana M ^a   Quattrocchio, Mirta ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Bah a Lapataia; Beagle channel; Holocene transgression; Paleoenvironment; Palynology; Tierra del Fuego

Indexed keywords

DINOFLAGELLATE; HOLOCENE; LITTORAL ENVIRONMENT; MICROPLANKTON; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALYNOLOGY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

ARGENTINA; BEAGLE CHANNEL; SOUTH AMERICA; TIERRA DEL FUEGO [(PRV) ARGENTINA];

ACRITARCHA; BRIGANTEDINIUM; COPEPODA; DINOPHYCEAE; FORAMINIFERA; NOTHOFAGUS DOMBEYI; OPERCULODINIUM CENTROCARPUM; SELENOPEMPHIX; SPINIFERITES;

EID: 34347323859     PISSN: 00027014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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