Mass occurrence of hokkaidoconchid gastropods in the upper jurassic methane seep carbonate from alexander Island, Antarctica

Antarctic Science

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 279-284

  Kaim, Andrzej ^a   Kelly, Simon R A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (Poland)

^b CASP   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antarctic Peninsula; Cold seep; Hokkaidoconchidae; Mollusc; Tithonian

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; COLD SEEP; COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; CRETACEOUS; HYDROCARBON; JURASSIC; LATITUDE; LIMESTONE; METHANE;

ALEXANDER ISLAND; ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; WEST ANTARCTICA;

BIVALVIA; GASTROPODA; LUCINIDAE; MOLLUSCA; PROVANNIDAE;

EID: 68349152689     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: 13652079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954102009001813     Document Type: Article

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