Late Messinian Lago-Mare ostracods and palaeoenvironments of the central and eastern Mediterranean Basin

Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 131-146

  Grossi, Francesco ^a   Cosentino, Domenico ^a   Gliozzi, Elsa ^a,b  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lago Mare; Late Messinian; Mediterranean; Ostracods; Palaeoenvironmental analyses; Paratethys

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE FORCING; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EVAPORITE; MEDITERRANEAN WATER; MESSINIAN; OSTRACOD; PALEOBIOLOGY; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; RECONSTRUCTION;

CRETE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; ITALY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

OSTRACODA; PARATETHYS;

EID: 52249118505     PISSN: 03757633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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