Upwelling conditions in the Early Miocene Central Paratethys Sea

Geologica Carpathica

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 129-145

  Grunert, Patrick ^a   Soliman, Ali ^a   Harzhauser, Mathias ^b   Müllegger, Stefan ^a   Piller, Werner ^a   Roetzel, Reinhard ^c   Rögl, Fred ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM WIEN   (Austria)

^c ZAMG Zentralanstalt fuer Meteorologie und Geodynamik   (Austria)

Author keywords

Central Paratethys; Dinoflagellates; Early Miocene; Foraminifers; Stable isotopes; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; DIATOMITE; DINOFLAGELLATE CYST; MIOCENE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEONTOLOGY; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STABLE ISOTOPE; UPWELLING;

ALPS; BOHEMIAN MASSIF; PREALPS;

DINOPHYCEAE; FORAMINIFERA; PARATETHYS;

EID: 77952031460     PISSN: 13350552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10096-010-0006-3     Document Type: Article

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