Palaeoceanographic development in Storfjorden, Svalbard, during the deglaciation and Holocene: evidence from benthic foraminiferal records

• Published in: Boreas
• Main Authors: Rasmussen, Tine L., Thomsen, Erik
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2014
• Subjects: Svalbard; The ''Y''; Sea ice; Storfjorden
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bor.12098; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fbor.12098; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/bor.12098

Brines can have a profound influence on the relative abundance of calcareous and agglutinated foraminiferal faunas. Here we investigated the distribution of benthic foraminiferal species in four cores from a brine‐enriched environment in S torfjorden, S valbard. Stratigraphically, the cores comprise...