Bolboforma abundance in ODP Hole 162-982A and DSDP Hole 12-116 sediments ...

• Main Author: Spiegler, Dorothee
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 1999
• Subjects: Deep Sea Drilling Project DSDP; Ocean Drilling Program ODP; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.804961; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.804961

Although they are fossils of uncertain origin, bolboforms are the best calcareous microfossil group for Neogene biostratigraphy in the North Atlantic. Fifty-two Bolboforma species were observed at the Hatton-Rockall Basin in Ocean Drilling Program Holes 982A (26 samples) and 982B (301 samples) and i...