Preservation of Radiolarian Diversity and Abundance in Surface Sediments of the South China Sea and Its Environmental Implication

Journal of China University of Geosciences

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 217-229

  Muhong, Chen ^a   Lanlan, Zhang ^a   Lili, Zhang ^a   Rong, Xiang ^a   Jun, Lu ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

preservation; radiolarian; sedimentary distribution; South China Sea; surface sediment

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; DISSOLUTION; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PRESERVATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOLARIA; SEDIMENT; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WATER DEPTH;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

EID: 46849118981     PISSN: 10020705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1002-0705(08)60041-2     Document Type: Article

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