Sedimentological and paleoclimatological investigation of two sediment cores off Cape Barbas, North-West Africa

• Main Authors: Diester-Haass, Lieselotte, Schrader, Hans-Jürgen, Thiede, Jörn
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 1973
• Subjects: East Atlantic; GIK/IfG; GIK12310-4; GIK12379-1; Institute for Geosciences; Christian Albrechts University; Kiel; KAL; Kasten corer; M25; Meteor (1964); Planktonic foraminifera
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.548418; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.548418

Two box cores taken off Cape Barbas (North-West Africa) have been studied using three methods. The analyses of the coarse fraction, of biogenic opal and of planktonic foraminifera revealed : 1. Core GIK12310-4 penetrates Z, Y, X and upper part of W zone, whereas core GIK12379-1 penetrates Z and uppe...