A high-resolution record of environmental changes from a Cretaceous-Paleogene section of Seymour Island, Antarctica

• Published in: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
• Main Authors: Scasso, R.A., Prámparo, M.B., Vellekoop, J., Franzosi, C., Castro, L.N., Sinninghe Damsté, J.S
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Seymour; Seymour Island; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://imis.nioz.nl/imis.php?module=ref&refid=328458

A high-resolution sedimentological and palynological study was performed in combination with biomarker-based organic geochemical temperature proxies TEX 86 and MBT′/CBT, on a 7.4-m-thick continuous section straddling the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) boundary at Seymour Island, at the northern tip of...