Reappraisal of early Paleogene CCD curves: Foraminiferal assemblages and stable carbon isotopes across the carbonate facies of Perth Abyssal Plain

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 925-946

  Hancock, Haidi J L ^a   Dickens, Gerald R ^b   Thomas, Ellen ^c   Blake, Kevin L ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Benthic; Carbon cycle; Carbonate; Eocene; Paleocene; Planktic

Indexed keywords

ABYSSAL PLAIN; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON ISOTOPE; CARBONATE; DEEP SEA DRILLING PROJECT; FORAMINIFERA; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MINERALOGY; NANOFOSSIL; PALEOGENE; STABLE ISOTOPE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; PERTH [WESTERN AUSTRALIA]; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

ACARININA; FORAMINIFERA; NUTTALLIDES TRUEMPYI;

EID: 34548746302     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-006-0144-0     Document Type: Article

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