Stratigraphy of sediments from the Baltic Sea and Kattegat by foraminifers and paleoceanology

• Main Author: Lukashina, Nadezhda
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2000
• Subjects: Baltic Sea; Kattegat; Benthic foraminifera; Planktonic; Foraminifera; Water masses; Subatlantic; Subboreal; Atlantic; North Atlantic; Planktonic foraminifera
• Online Access: http://lmavb.lvb.lt/LMAVB:ELABAPDB5843394&prefLang=en_US

Foraminiferal analysis of sediments of Holocene in the Baltic and Kattegat Seas has been carried out. It was found that these deposits contain euryhaline benthic foraminifera along with stenohaline planktonic species typical for the North Atlantic. Growth of concentrations of the first and appearanc...