A review of calcareous nannofossil astrobiochronology encompassing the past 25 million years

I Raffi, J Backman, E Fornaciari, H Pälike, D Rio… - Quaternary Science …, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of (astrobiochronological) calibration of Recent to late
Oligocene calcareous nannofossil datum events. Biohorizons included in the paper are …

Mediterranean Neogene planktonic foraminifer biozonation and biochronology

F Lirer, LM Foresi, SM Iaccarino, G Salvatorini… - Earth-Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Planktonic foraminifera are widely used for biostratigraphy and correlation of Mediterranean
Neogene marine sediments, and are a fundamental component in the astronomical tuning of …

The sapropel record of the eastern Mediterranean Sea—results of Ocean Drilling Program Leg 160

KC Emeis, T Sakamoto, R Wehausen… - Palaeogeography …, 2000 - Elsevier
Research on sediments recovered during Ocean Drilling Leg 160 has concentrated on two
issues: the first concerned the stratigraphy of sapropel formation, the second was oriented to …

Revised tuning of Ocean Drilling Program Site 964 and KC01B (Mediterranean) and implications for the δ18O, tephra, calcareous nannofossil, and geomagnetic …

LJ Lourens - Paleoceanography, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
High‐resolution color reflectance records of KC01 and KC01B (Calabrian Ridge, Ionian
Sea) are presented and compared with a modified spliced high‐resolution color reflectance …

Tidal signatures in Neogene to Quaternary mixed deposits of southern Italy straits and bays

SG Longhitano, D Chiarella, A Di Stefano… - Sedimentary …, 2012 - Elsevier
Some of the Neogene to Quaternary sedimentary successions cropping out in the southern
Italy orogenic belt exhibit distinct stratigraphic intervals of mixed, silici-bioclastic arenites …

A high-resolution record of the last deglaciation in the Sicily Channel based on foraminifera and calcareous nannofossil quantitative distribution

R Sprovieri, E Di Stefano, A Incarbona… - Palaeogeography …, 2003 - Elsevier
Relative abundance fluctuations in planktic foraminiferal and calcareous nannofossil
assemblages are reported on the basis of a high-resolution study of ODP Leg 160 Hole …

[PDF][PDF] Calcareous plankton high resolution biomagnetostratigraphy for the Langhian of the Mediterranean area

A Di Stefano, LM Foresi, F Lirer… - Rivista Italiana di …, 2008 - researchgate.net
High-resolution quantitative and qualitative analyses of the planktonic foraminifer and
calcareous nannofossil content have been carried out on three Middle Miocene sections …

Revision of the early-middle Pleistocene calcareous nannofossil biochronology (1.75–0.85 Ma)

I Raffi - Marine Micropaleontology, 2002 - Elsevier
The extant nannofossil biostratigraphic and biochronologic framework for the early-middle
Pleistocene time interval has been tested through the micropaleontological analysis of …

A new proxy for bottom-water ventilation in the eastern Mediterranean based on diagenetically controlled magnetic properties of sapropel-bearing sediments

JC Larrasoana, AP Roberts, JS Stoner… - Palaeogeography …, 2003 - Elsevier
Magnetic properties of eastern Mediterranean sediments recovered during Leg 160 of the
Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) provide insight into non-steady-state diagenetic reactions …

Unraveling tectonic and climatic controls on synorogenic growth strata (Northern Apennines, Italy)

KL Gunderson, FJ Pazzaglia, V Picotti… - …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We develop a new high-resolution stratigraphic age model to unravel the contributions of
tectonic and climatic processes on early to late Pleistocene synorogenic growth strata. We …