Arthropod interactions with bennettitalean roots in a Triassic permineralized peat from Hopen, Svalbard Archipelago (Arctic)

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 348-349, Issue , 2012, Pages 45-58

  Strullu Derrien, C ^a   McLoughlin, S ^b   Philippe, M ^c   Mork A ^d,e   Strullu, D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^b SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^d SINTEF PETROLEUM RESEARCH   (Norway)

^e NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bennettitales; Oribatid mites; Palaeoecology; Plant arthropod interactions; Silicified flora; Svalbard; Triassic; Wood anatomy

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARCHIPELAGO; ARTHROPOD; COPROLITE; DAMAGE; DETRITIVORY; FOSSIL RECORD; GALL; GROWTH; GYMNOSPERM; MINERALIZATION; PALEOBOTANY; PALEOECOLOGY; PARASITE; PEAT; PRESERVATION; ROOT SYSTEM; SILICEOUS DEPOSIT; TREE RING; TRIASSIC; XYLEM;

ARCTIC; HOPEN; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; CYCADEOIDALES; ORIBATIDA;

EID: 84864003921     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2012.06.006     Document Type: Article

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