Was the latest Devonian glaciation a multiple event? New palynological evidence from Bolivia

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 305, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 75-83

  Wicander, Reed ^a   Clayton, Geoff ^b   Marshall, J E A ^c   Troth, Ian ^c,d   Racey, Andrew ^d  

^a CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

Glaciation; Late Devonian; Palynology; South America

Indexed keywords

ACRITARCH; BIOZONATION; DEVONIAN; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; GLACIATION; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; MIOSPORE; PALYNOLOGY; SAMPLING;

BOLIVIA;

ACRITARCHA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PRASINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 79955477671     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2011.02.016     Document Type: Article

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