Bivalve taxonomic diversity throughout the Italian Pliocene as a tool for climatic-oceanographic and stratigraphic inferences
The state of research on the evolution of marine bivalve taxonomic diversity of the Mediterranean Pliocene is analysed. The following assertions are discussed: 1) The Early Pliocene malacofauna is characterized by a high number of warm-water taxa and a high taxonomic diversity with respect to that o...
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Language: | eng |
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2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10362/3295 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:run.unl.pt:10362/3295 |