Ontogenetic isotopic variation in foraminifera - Implications for palaeo proxy

Current Science

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 858-860

  Saraswati, Pratul Kumar ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORAMINIFERA; MARGINOPORA; MARGINOPORA KUDAKAJIMENSIS;

EID: 4444254453     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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