Onshore migration of a deep-water brachiopod fauna from the Lower Ordovician Tonggao Formation, Jiangnan Slope, southeastern Guizhou Province, South China

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 141-157

  Zhan, Renbin ^a   Jin, Jisuo ^b  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; EARTH SCIENCES; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEAWATER;

BENTHIC SHELLY FAUNA; DEEP-WATER BRACHIOPOD FAUNA; GRAPTOLITES; ONSHORE MIGRATION;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

BENTHOS; BIOZONATION; BRACHIOPOD; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DEEP WATER; GRAPTOLITE; HYPERSALINE ENVIRONMENT; MIGRATION; ORDOVICIAN; SHALLOW WATER; SLOPE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUIZHOU; SANDU;

BRACHIOPODA; LINGULELLA; TETRAGRAPTUS APPROXIMATUS;

EID: 44649185563     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/E07-043     Document Type: Article

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