Radiolarian magnetobiochronology and faunal turnover across the middle/late Eocene boundary at Ocean Drilling Program Site 1052 in the western North Atlantic Ocean

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 88-89, Issue , 2012, Pages 41-53

  Kamikuri, Shin ichi ^a   Wade, Bridget S ^b  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atlantic; Faunal turnover; Magnetobiochronology; Middle late Eocene boundary; MLET; Radiolarians; Site 1052

Indexed keywords

BIOCHRONOLOGY; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CYCLOSTRATIGRAPHY; EOCENE; FOSSIL RECORD; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; RADIOLARIA; SURFACE WATER;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHWEST);

FORAMINIFERA; RADIOLARIA (PROTOZOANS);

EID: 84860503335     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2012.03.001     Document Type: Article

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