Nothofagus and the associated palynoflora from the Late Cretaceous of Vega Island, Antarctic Peninsula

• Main Authors: Romero, Edgardo Juan, Rodriguez Amenabar, Cecilia, Zamaloa, María C., Concheyro, Graciela
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Polish Academy of Sciences. Committee on Polar Research
• Subjects: NOTHOFAGUS; CRETÁCICO; ISLA VEGA; ANTARCTICA; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Argentino; Argentina; Rodriguez; Romero; Vega Island; Hill Island; Snow Hill Island; Edgardo; isla Vega; Snow Hill; Antarc*; Antarctica; Polar Research
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/108549

Nothofagaceae fossil leaves and an associated palynoflora from Late Cretaceous sediments of Vega Island, eastern Antarctic Peninsula, are presented. The leaves are described as Nothofagus sp. 1 and Morphotype LDB 1, and come from the Snow Hill Island (late Campanian-early Maastrichtian) and the Lópe...