Benthic foraminifera in surface sediments, South Atlantic ...

Sixty surface sediment samples from the eastern South Atlantic Ocean including the Walvis Ridge, the Angola and Cape basins, and the Southwest African continental margin were analysed for their benthic foraminiferal content to unravel faunal distribution patterns and ecological preferences.Live (sta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schmiedl, Gerhard, Mackensen, Andreas, Müller, Peter J
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: PANGAEA 1997
Subjects:
Campaign of event
Event label
Latitude of event
Longitude of event
Date/Time of event
Elevation of event
DEPTH, sediment/rock
Porosity
Calcium carbonate
Carbon, organic, total
Accumulation rate, total organic carbon
Foraminifera, benthic living
Foraminifera, benthic dead
Foraminifera, benthic, standing stock
Foraminifera, benthic, number of species
Miliolina live
Miliolina dead
Textulariina live
Textulariina dead
Giant box corer
MultiCorer
Calculated
Element analyser CHN
Counting >125 µm fraction
M6/6
M12/1
M20/2
ANT-IX/4
Meteor 1986
Polarstern
Geosciences, University of Bremen GeoB
Andreas
South Atlantic Ocean
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.53139
https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.53139

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