Evolution of Calcareous nannoplankton and the recovery of marine food webs after the Cretaceous-Paleocene mass extinction

Palaios

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 185-194

  Fuqua, Lauren M ^a,b   Bralower, Timothy J ^a   Arthur, Michael A ^a   Patzkowsky, Mark E ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b School of Business   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CRETACEOUS; FOOD WEB; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; MASS EXTINCTION; NANOPLANKTON; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCENE; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TRANSGRESSION;

FASCICULITHUS; FORAMINIFERA; MOROZOVELLA; SPHENOLITHUS;

EID: 42249093974     PISSN: 08831351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2110/palo.2007.p07-004r     Document Type: Article

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