Pliocene Atlantic molluscan assemblages from the Mondego Basin (Portugal): Age and palaeoceanographic implications

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 285, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 248-254

  da Silva, Carlos Marques ^a   Landau, Bernard ^a,b   Domènech, Rosa ^c   Martinell, Jordi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b International Health Centres ^*  (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Atlantic; Ecostratigraphy; Gastropoda; Iberia; Mediterranean; Mollusca; Palaeoceanography; Pliocene; Portugal

Indexed keywords

GASTROPOD; MARINE RECORD; NANOFOSSIL; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PLIOCENE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; STRONTIUM;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; IBERIAN PENINSULA; MONDEGO BASIN; PORTUGAL;

GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; ZANCLEA;

EID: 72749088896     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2009.11.016     Document Type: Article

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