Cretaceous angiosperms from an allegedly Triassic flora at Williams Point, Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Rees, P.M., Smellie, John L.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Cambridge University Press 1989
• Subjects: Botany; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; South Shetland Islands; Livingston Island; Williams Point; Williams, Point; Antarc*; Antarctic Science
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/521322/; https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954102089000362

A terrestrial sequence on Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, known as the Williams Point Beds contains a well-preserved, diverse fossil flora previously assigned a Triassic age. Because of their supposed age, volcanic provenance and evidence for active volcanism, the Williams Point Beds have...