Pollen from the K–Pg boundary of the La Colonia Formation, Patagonia, Argentina

• Published in: Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
• Main Authors: de Benedetti, Facundo, Zamaloa, María C., Gandolfo, Maria Alejandra, Cúneo, Néstor Rubén
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Science
• Subjects: ANGIOSPERMS; GYMNOSPERMS; K–PG BOUNDARY; LATE CRETACEOUS; PALYNOLOGY; PATAGONIA; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Argentina; Chubut; Patagonia; South Atlantic Ocean
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/221152

The La Colonia Formation, outcropping in northern Chubut Province (Patagonia, Argentina), is a Maastrichtian–Danian sequence deposited during a marine transgression of the South Atlantic Ocean. Its fine-grained sediments are associated with lagoon systems that preserved a very rich and diverse biota...