Pleistocene biostratigraphic markers of the North Pacific, IODP Site U1340: Proboscia barboi, Proboscia curvirostris and Thalassiosira jouseae

• Main Author: Andrade, João Pedro Fernandes
• Other Authors: Stroynowski, Zuzanna, Legoinha, Paulo
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Diatoms; Bering Sea; Site U1340; Proboscia curvirostris; Proboscia barboi; Thalassiosira jouseae; Domínio/Área Científica::Engenharia e Tecnologia::Outras Engenharias e Tecnologias; Bowers; Pacific; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10362/19142

Diatoms are a large and widespread group of phytoplankton with an important role in ecosystems as primary producers. They are of great use in biostratigraphic and paleoclimatic studies, namely in the Bering Sea, where they are abundantly preserved in sediments. Proboscia barboi, Proboscia curvirostr...