Early Albian palynoflora of ODP Hole 120-750B

• Main Authors: Mohr, Barbara A R, Gee, Carole T
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 1992
• Subjects: 120-750B; DRILL; Drilling/drill rig; Joides Resolution; Leg120; Ocean Drilling Program; ODP; South Indian Ridge; South Indian Ocean; Kerguelen Islands
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.758092; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.758092

A well-preserved, diverse sporomorph flora of over 60 species has been found in Cores 120-750B-12W through -14R from the Southern Kerguelen Plateau. Analysis of the flora indicates that the terrestrial sediments overlaying the basaltic basement are late Early Cretaceous in age. Ranges of the sporomo...