Santonian–Campanian (Late Cretaceous) planktonic foraminiferal turnover, depth ecology and paleoceanographic implications

• Main Authors: F. Falzoni, M.R. Petrizzo, B. T. Huber, K. G. MacLeod
• Other Authors: B.T. Huber, K.G. Macleod
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Settore GEO/01 - Paleontologia e Paleoecologia; Pacific; Jiménez; Planktonic foraminifera
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2434/222852

The Santonian–Campanian time interval is a transitional phase from the extreme greenhouse warmth during the Turonian to more temperate conditions and to a thermohaline circulation that was more like that of the modern day. These environmental changes led to a re-organization of marine ecosystems in...