New dinoflagellate cysts from the Miocene of the Porcupine Basin, offshore southwest Ireland

Palynology

Volumn 32, Issue , 2008, Pages 131-142

  Louwye, Stephen ^a   Mertens, Kenneth Neil ^a   Vercauteren, Dries ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy; Dinoflagellate cysts; Eastern north atlantic; Miocene; Offshore Ireland; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; DINOFLAGELLATE CYST; MIOCENE; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; PORCUPINE BASIN;

BATIACASPHAERA; DINOPHYCEAE; LEJEUNECYSTA; SELENOPEMPHIX;

EID: 58649088460     PISSN: 01916122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gspalynol.32.1.131     Document Type: Article

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