Recent foraminifera in shelf sediments of the Scoresby Sund fjord, East Greenland

• Published in: Boreas
• Main Authors: MADSEN, HANNE BIRGIT, KNUDSEN, KAREN LUISE
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1994
• Subjects: East Greenland; Greenland; Scoresby Sund
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1502-3885.1994.tb00617.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1502-3885.1994.tb00617.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1502-3885.1994.tb00617.x

A study of sea‐bottom samples from shallow waters in the northern part of Scoresby Sund, off Jameson Land, East Greenland, reveals four different foraminiferal assemblages between 1.3 and 35.6 m water depth. The shallowest samples. Assemblage SA (1.3–2.2 m), contain only very few foraminifera, presu...