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This is close to the depth at which we have located an important change in the composition of the ostracod fauna ( 950 m ) ... Within the NADW mass , Shannon ( 1985 ) has located the core at between 2 km and 3 km water depth , and we ...
This is close to the depth at which we have located an important change in the composition of the ostracod fauna ( 950 m ) ... Within the NADW mass , Shannon ( 1985 ) has located the core at between 2 km and 3 km water depth , and we ...
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OSTRACOD ABUNDANCE AND WATER DEPTH The only physical parameter that is directly linked to water depth is hydrostatic pressure . All other factors that are likely to limit the vertical distribution of ostracods ( e.g. temperature ...
OSTRACOD ABUNDANCE AND WATER DEPTH The only physical parameter that is directly linked to water depth is hydrostatic pressure . All other factors that are likely to limit the vertical distribution of ostracods ( e.g. temperature ...
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The highest abundances ( > 500 valves / 100 g ) all lie on the continental shelf ( < 220 m water depth , above the thermocline ) , with the majority of sites on the slope containing less than 100 valves / 100 g ( mean = 29 ) .
The highest abundances ( > 500 valves / 100 g ) all lie on the continental shelf ( < 220 m water depth , above the thermocline ) , with the majority of sites on the slope containing less than 100 valves / 100 g ( mean = 29 ) .
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AAIW abundance Abyssal Abyssal Zone Abyssocythere Ambocythere appear assemblage Atlantic barrier base Basin Bathyal Zone Benson Bold boundary Brady Buntonia Buntonia rosenfeldi Cape cent changes cronini Cythere Cytherella Cytheropteron sp deep deep-water depth range differs Dingle distribution dominant DSDP Dutoitella effective Eocene Figure genus Henryhowella Henryhowella melobesioides holotype horridus Illustrated important includes increase indicate internal view Krithe sp lateral less LIBRARY limit mean Miocene mud content NADW Neritic Neritic Zone occur Ocean ostracod population outline overall Parakrithe percentage Peypouquet plotted posterior Puri Quaternary recorded relatively Remarks Ridge rounded Rugocythereis salinity samples Sars sediments serratula shows similar slope south-western Africa spatularis species specimens suhmi TABLE taxa temperature total ostracod fauna Trachyleberis UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Upper Bathyal Zone values valve variations water depth water masses Whatley & Coles