100 years in the dark: Extreme longevity of Eocene bivalves from Antarctica

Geology

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 921-924

  Buick, Devin P ^a   Ivany, Linda C ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctic; Bivalve; Climate; Life history; Longevity; Stable isotope

Indexed keywords

EOCENE BIVALVES; FOSSILS; MOLLUSCAN GROWTH; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGIES;

CLIMATOLOGY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GROWTH KINETICS; METABOLISM; STRATIGRAPHY;

BIODIVERSITY;

BIVALVE; EOCENE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; LATITUDE; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; LONGEVITY;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; WORLD;

EID: 7444260728     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G20796.1     Document Type: Article

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