Occurence of macrofossils in the carbonate-rich unit of sediment core CRP-1 (Table 1, 2, 3)

• Main Authors: Taviani, Marco, Beu, A, Lombardi, Chiara
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 1998
• Subjects: 16 km ENE Cape Roberts; Cape Roberts Project; Core wireline system; CRP; CRP-1; CWS; Depth; bottom/max; sediment/rock; top/min; off Cape Roberts; Ross Sea; Antarctica; Sampling/drilling ice; Species; Victoria Land; Cape Roberts; Roberts Cape; Roberts Ridge; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.56110; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.56110

Macrofossils are a significant component of biogenic carbonate sediments in the Quaternary section of the CRP-1 drillhole, Cape Roberts, Victoria Land Basin. The middle Pleistocene macrofossil assemblages contain more than 60 taxa (probably up to 80) belonging to molluscs (>40), bryozoans (>14...