Labrador shelf benthic Foraminifera and stable oxygen isotopes of Cibicides lobatulus related to the Labrador Current

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
• Main Authors: Vilks, G., Deonarine, B.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1988
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Labrador Shelf; Subarctic
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e88-120; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e88-120

Foraminifera from 38 samples of surface sediments contained 22 calcareous and 17 agglutinated species. Eight stenotopic species relate to different waters of the Labrador Current: Cassidulina reniforme, Reophax arctica, and Cribrostomoides crassimargo are associated with the inner shelf–estuarine en...