The fossil record of birds from the James Ross Basin, West Antarctica

• Main Authors: Acosta Hospitaleche, Carolina Ileana Alicia, Jadwiszczak, Piotr, Clarke, Julia A., Cenizo, Marcos
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Advances in Polar Science
• Subjects: AVES; ANTARCTICA; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Austin; West Antarctica; Argentina; Marcos; Pampa; Alicia; Acosta; Advances in Polar Science; Antarc*; Antarctica; Polar Science
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/128070

The fossil record of birds from Antarctica is concentrated in the James Ross Basin, located in north-east of the Antarctic Peninsula. Birds are here represented by an extensive Paleogene record of penguins (Sphenisciformes) and Cretaceous–Paleogene record of Anseriformes, followed by other groups wi...