From greenhouse to icehouse
Subtitle: the marine Eocene-Oligocene transition
By: edited by Donald R. Prothero, Linda C. Ivany, and Elizabeth R. Nesbitt
Contributors: Prothero, Donald R; Ivany, Linda C; Nesbitt, Elizabeth R
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 541
Subjects: Eocene-Oligocene boundary; Marine animals -- Gulf Coast Region (U.S.); Marine animals -- Atlantic Coast Region (U.S.); Marine animals -- Pacific Coast Region (U.S.)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Pacific Coast Eocene-Oligocene marine chronostratigraphy : a review and an update / Donald R. Prothero; title: Turnovers in marine gastropod faunas during the Eocene-Oligocene transition, West Coast of the United States / Richard L. Squires; title: Biotic response to the Eocene-Oligocene transition : gastropod assemblages in the high-latitude North Pacific / Anton E. Oleinik and Louie Marincovich Jr.; title: Changes in shallow-marine faunas from the northeastern Pacific margin across the Eocene/Oligocene boundary / Elizabeth A. Nesbitt; title: Evidence for abrupt Eocene-Oligocene molluscan faunal change in the Pacific Northwest / Carole S. Hickman; title: An overview of Eocene-Oligocene echinoderm faunas of the Pacific Northwest / Casey Burns and Rich Mooi; title: Upper Eocene greenhouse deposits in southern Australia : paleoclimatology and paleoceanography / Paul R. Gammon ... [et al.]; title: The Meiji drift body and late Paleogene-Neogene paleoceanography of the North Pacific-Bering Sea region / David W. Scholl ... [et al.]; title: Cetacean evolution and Eocene-Oligocene oceans revisited / R. Ewan Fordyce; title: Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene vegetation and climate in the Pacific Northwest / Jeffrey A. Myers; title: Sequence stratigraphy of the Eocene/Oligocene boundary interval : southeastern Mississippi / Ronald J. Echols ... [et al.]; title: Late Middle Eocene glacioeustasy : stable isotopes and Foraminifera from the Gulf Coastal Plain / John V. Hurley and Richard H. Fluegeman; title: Paleogene temperature history of the U.S. Gulf Coastal Plain inferred from [delta][superscript 18]O of fossil otoliths / Linda C. Ivany, Kyger C. Lohmann and William P. Patterson; title: The palynological record of late Eocene climate change, northwest Gulf of Mexico / Thomas E. Yancey, William C. Elsik and