Foraminiferal and δ13C isotopic event-stratigraphy across the Danian-Selandian transition at Zumaya (northern Spain): Chronostratigraphic implications

Terra Nova

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 38-44

  Arenillas, I ^a   Molina, E ^a   Ortiz, S ^a   Schmitz, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; BIOMARKER; CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; DANIAN; EUSTACY; EVENT STRATIGRAPHY; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 38649142172     PISSN: 09544879     EISSN: 13653121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.2007.00784.x     Document Type: Article

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