Deep-sea benthic foraminifera from Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary strata in the South Atlantic - Taxonomy and paleoecology

Fossils and Strata

Volumn , Issue 43, 1997, Pages 1-94

  Widmark, Joen G V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Benthic foraminifera; Cretaceous; Cretaceous Tertiary boundary; Diversity; Extinction; Paleoecology; Paleoenvironment; South Atlantic; Taxonomy; Tertiary

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