Keywords:
Geology, Stratigraphic -- Neogene.
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Paleoclimatology -- Neogene.
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Paleontology -- Neogene.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
The late Neogene.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (225 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780080868431
Series Statement:
Issn Series ; v.Volume 2
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=405537
DDC:
551.785
Language:
English
Note:
Front Cover -- The Late Neogene -- Copyright Page -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION -- Marine biostratigraphic zones -- Geochronology and biochronological ages -- CHAPTER 2. A LATE NEOGENE MICROPLANKTONIC TIME-SCALE -- CHAPTER 3. LATE NEOGENE PLANKTONIC BIOSTRATIGRAPHY -- CHAPTER 4. LATE NEOGENE CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY -- Late Miocene -- Pliocene -- The Pleistocene -- CHAPTER 5. LATE NEOGENE MARINE BIOSTRATIGRAPHY AND EPOCH-BOUNDARIES -- The Late Miocene of the Mediterranean Basin -- The Pliocene Epoch and the Miocene/Pliocene boundary -- The Pleistocene Epoch and the Pliocene/Pleistocene boundary -- CHAPTER 6. LATE NEOGENE MAMMALIAN BIOCHRONOLOGY AND K-Ar TIME-SCALE -- Biochronology vs biostratigraphy -- Europe and Africa -- Late Neogene in Asia -- CHAPTER 7. LATE NEOGENE MARINE PALEOCLIMATOLOGY -- Atlantic Ocean -- Arctic Ocean -- Equatorial Pacific -- Antarctic-Subantarctic -- CHAPTER 8. A CHRONOLOGY OF LATE NEOGENE CLIMATE EVENTS -- CHAPTER 9. PLIOCENE-PLEISTOCENE INTERCONTINENTAL CORRELATIONS -- CHAPTER 10. SUMMARY -- APPENDIX -- REFERENCES -- Additional references.
