Ostracod palaeoecology and environmental change in the laptev and kara seas (siberian arctic) during the last 18000 years

Boreas

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 557-577

  Stepanova, Anna ^a   Taldenkova, Ekaterina ^b   Bauch, Henning A ^c  

^a PALEONTOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CONTINENTAL SLOPE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; HOLOCENE; OSTRACOD; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; RADIOCARBON DATING; SEDIMENT CORE; TRANSGRESSION; WATER DEPTH;

ARCTIC OCEAN; KARA SEA; LAPTEV SEA;

BOREAS; OSTRACODA;

EID: 84866774578     PISSN: 03009483     EISSN: 15023885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3885.2012.00254.x     Document Type: Article

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