AN INVESTIGATION INTO USE OF THE FRESHWATER GASTROPOD VIVIPARUS AS A RECORDER OF PAST CLIMATIC CHANGE

• Main Author: BUGLER, MELANIE JANE
• Other Authors: Faculty of Science and Technology
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: University of Plymouth 2011
• Subjects: Osborne; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10026.1/2573

Through isotopic analysis of Viviparus lentus (V. lentus) a high resolution record of stepwise changes in 8 180 and 8 13C across the Eocene I Oligocene transition and Oi-l glacial maximum has been produced for the continental Solent Group strata, Isle of Wight (UK). Comparison of this V. lentus δ18...