Changes in bivalve functional and assemblage ecology in response to environmental change in the Caribbean Neogene

Paleobiology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 509-524

  Leonard Pingel, Jill S ^a   Jackson, Jeremy B C ^a,b   O'Dea, Aaron ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BENTHOS; BIVALVE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; MOBILITY; NEOGENE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SEAGRASS; TAXONOMY;

CARIBBEAN ISLANDS;

ANTHOZOA; ARCOPSIS; BARBATIA; BIVALVIA; CARYOCORBULA; CHAMA; LUCINA; THALASSIA; VARICORBULA;

EID: 84867093193     PISSN: 00948373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/10050.1     Document Type: Article

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