Biostratigraphy of sediment core CRP-3 from the Ross Sea, Antarctica ...

• Main Authors: Harwood, David M, Bohaty, Steven M
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2001
• Subjects: Core wireline system; CRP-3; Sampling/drilling from ice; Cape Roberts Project CRP; Antarc*; Antarctica; antartic*; Ross Sea; Victoria Land
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.510765; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.510765

Early Oligocene siliceous microfossils were recovered in the upper c. 193 m of the CRP-3 drillcore. Although abundance and preservation are highly variable through this section, approximately 130 siliceous microfossil taxa were identified, including diatoms, silicoflagellates, ebridians, chrysophyce...