Late Triassic plant microfossils from Miers Bluff Formation of Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Shu, Ouyang, Xi-Guang, Deng, Yan-Bin, Shen, Xiang-Shen, Zheng, Xiao-Han, Liu
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2000
• Subjects: South Shetland Islands; New Zealand; Livingston Island; Miers; Johnsons; Miers Bluff; Johnsons Dock; Antarc*; Antarctic Science; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102000000274; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102000000274

A moderately diverse assemblage of plant microfossils has been recovered from the Johnsons Dock Member of the Miers Bluff Formation, Livingston Island, including spores, pollen, acritarchs, wood fragments and cuticles. Containing a total of c . 45 of miospore taxa, the palynoflora is dominated by no...