Alkenone producers during late Oligocene-early Miocene revisited

Paleoceanography

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Plancq, Julien ^a   Grossi, Vincent ^a   Henderiks, Jorijntje ^b   Simon, Laurent ^a   Mattioli, Emanuela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

alkenone producers; Cyclicargolithus floridanus; DSDP site 516; pCO2

Indexed keywords

EMILIANIA HUXLEYI; GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA; HAPTOPHYCEAE; NOELAERHABDACEAE; RETICULOFENESTRA;

EID: 84875083249     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: 19449186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011PA002164     Document Type: Article

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