Introduction to the “Circum-Arctic Palynological Event Stratigraphy” (CAPE) series of papers

• Published in: Atlantic Geology
• Main Authors: Bujak, Jonathan, Fensome, Robert, Mangerud, Gunn, Williams, Graham
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Atlantic Geoscience Society 2021
• Subjects: geo; envir; Arctic; Canada; Greenland; Small Rock; Alaska
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.4138/atlgeol.2021.001; http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1075510ar

Palynomorphs are one of the few groups of fossils that provide biostratigraphic control in marine to nonmarine rocks and can be applied as proxies for paleoenvironmental and paleoclimatic interpretations. Their utility is enhanced by their microscopic size, which is usually less than 200 micrometres...