Pinniped turnover in the South Pacific Ocean: New evidence from the Plio-Pleistocene of the Atacama Desert, Chile

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 216-223

  Valenzuela Toro, Ana M ^a   Gutstein, Carolina S ^a,b   Varas Malca, Rafael M ^c   Suarez, Mario E ^d   Pyenson, Nicholas D ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^d Museo Paleontologico de Caldera   (Chile)

^e Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; FOSSIL RECORD; MIOCENE; NEOGENE; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PINNIPED; PLIOCENE; PLIOCENE-PLEISTOCENE BOUNDARY; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

ATACAMA DESERT; CHILE; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (SOUTH);

MAMMALIA; OTARIIDAE; PHOCIDAE; PINNIPEDIA; VERTEBRATA; ZANCLEA;

EID: 84872576417     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2012.710282     Document Type: Article

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