Stepwise extinction of larger foraminifers at the Cenomanian-Turonian boundary: A shallow-water perspective on nutrient fluctuations during oceanic anoxic event 2 (Bonarelli event)

Geology

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 715-718

  Parente, Mariano ^a   Frijia, Gianluca ^b,c   Di Lucia, Matteo ^a   Jenkyns, Hugh C ^d   Woodfine, Richard G ^e   Baroncini, Francesco ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b Oolithica Geoscience Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e BP Developments Australia ^*  (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbonate platforms; Cenomanian Turonian; Larger foraminifers; Nutrient availability; Oceanic anoxic event 2

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE PLATFORMS; CENOMANIAN-TURONIAN; LARGER FORAMINIFERS; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; OCEANIC ANOXIC EVENT 2;

ACCIDENTS; NUTRIENTS; STRATIGRAPHY; SURFACE WATERS;

COOLING WATER;

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CARBONATE PLATFORM; CENOMANIAN; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EXTINCTION; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; SHALLOW WATER; TURONIAN;

APENNINES; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ALVEOLINIDAE; FORAMINIFERA; ROTALIPORIDAE;

EID: 54949101687     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 00917613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G24893A.1     Document Type: Article

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