New upper cretaceous (Campanian) flora from James Ross Island, Antarctica

• Published in: Ameghiniana
• Main Author: Iglesias, Ari
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina
• Subjects: ANGIOSPERM; ANTARCTICA; CAMPANIAN; CRETACEOUS; FOSSIL LEAVES; PALEOBOTANY; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Patagonia; Ross Island; Argentina; Ari; isla James; Antarc*; Antarctica; Antártica; Antártida; James Ross Island
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/62345

I present a diverse previously unrecorded assemblage of leaves, cuticle, seeds and fruits from early-mid Campanian marine sediments, representing the first well-preserved macrofloristic record found in the Santa Marta Formation (north of James Ross Island, Antarctica). This new flora is diverse and...