Middle Eocene to early oligocene magnetostratigraphy of ODP hole 711A (Leg 115), western equatorial Indian Ocean

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 373, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 97-110

  Savian, Jairo F ^a,b   Jovane, Luigi ^a,b   Bohaty, Steven M ^b   Wilson, Paul A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EOCENE-OLIGOCENE BOUNDARY; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC REVERSAL; MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE; TETHYS;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN (EQUATORIAL); SEYCHELLES;

EID: 84883292741     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP373.16     Document Type: Article

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