Utility of Geochemical Analysis of Trace Fossils: Case Studies Using Phycosiphon incertum from the Lower Jurassic Shallow-Marine (Higashinagano Formation, Southwest Japan) and Pliocene Deep-Marine Deposits (Shiramazu Formation, Central Japan)

Ichnos:an International Journal of Plant and Animal

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 62-72

  Izumi, Kentaro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clay minerals; Deposit feeding; Geochemistry; Phycosiphon incertum; Trace fossils

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERAL; DEPOSIT FEEDING; GEOCHEMICAL METHOD; ICHNOLOGY; JURASSIC; MINERALOGY; PLIOCENE; TRACE FOSSIL;

JAPAN;

EID: 84895755334     PISSN: 10420940     EISSN: 15635236     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10420940.2013.877008     Document Type: Article

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