Diversity dynamics of marine planktonic diatoms across the Cenozoic

Nature

Volumn 457, Issue 7226, 2009, Pages 183-186

  Rabosky, Daniel L ^a,b   Sorhannus, Ulf ^c  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Fuller Evolutionary Biology Program   (United States)

^c EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ORGANIC CARBON; SILICON;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BIOTIC FACTOR; CARBON DIOXIDE; CENOZOIC; DIATOM; EOCENE-OLIGOCENE BOUNDARY; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MARINE SEDIMENT; ORGANIC CARBON; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION DECLINE; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE; BIODIVERSITY; CENOZOIC; DIATOM; EOCENE; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GRASSLAND; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; OLIGOCENE; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TERRESTRIAL SPECIES;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 58149333404     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature07435     Document Type: Article

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