Diatoms in Paleocene sediments of the southwestern South Atlantic

• Main Author: Fenner, Juliane M
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 1991
• Subjects: 114-698A; 114-700B; 114-702B; 22-214; 73-524A; Deep Sea Drilling Project; DRILL; Drilling/drill rig; DSDP; Glomar Challenger; Indian Ocean//RIDGE; Joides Resolution; Leg114; Leg22; Leg73; Ocean Drilling Program; ODP; South Atlantic/CANYON; South Atlantic Ocean
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.755367; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.755367

The taxonomy and stratigraphy of pelagic Paleocene diatoms from ODP Sites 698, 700, and 702 and DSDP Site 524 in the South Atlantic and DSDP Site 214 in the Indian Ocean are presented, as well as paleogeographic and paleoecologic implications. Eleven new species and one new variety are described and...