Stable oxygen and carbon isotope systematics of exquisitely preserved Turonian foraminifera from Tanzania - Understanding isotopic signatures in fossils

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 102, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-33

  Wendler, Ines ^a,b   Huber, Brian T ^a   MacLeod, Kenneth G ^c   Wendler, Jens E ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Foraminifera; Isotopic covariance; Stable isotopes; Tanzania; Turonian; Vital effect

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CARBON ISOTOPE; DINOFLAGELLATE CYST; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EXTINCTION; FOSSIL RECORD; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MICROFOSSIL; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA; TURONIAN;

TANZANIA;

EID: 84879535501     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2013.04.003     Document Type: Article

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