Late Miocene and Pliocene Ostracoda from the Shimajiri Group, Kume-jima Island, Japan: Biogeographical significance of the timing of the formation of back-arc basin (Okinawa Trough)

The Shimajiri Group, sporadically distributed in Kume-jima Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, is mainly formed from clastic sediments deposited during the Late Miocene (7.8–7.2 Ma, the Maja Formation) and the Middle Pliocene (about 3.2 Ma, the Aka Formation). Twenty-one samples of these sediments we...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology, 2009-05, Vol.276 (1), p.56-68
Hauptverfasser:	Tanaka, Gengo, Nomura, Shin-ichi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aka Back-arc basin Maja Modern analog technique Okinawa Trough Ostracoda Shimajiri Group
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